The traditional cabruca system for cacao farming in Brazil. The image, from Dengo Chocolate, shows an aerial view of a diverse rainforest containing cacao trees. Chocolate and Deforestation.

Chocolate and deforestation

Chocolate plays a significant role in deforestation, particularly in West Africa. Avoid mainstream chocolate brands and seek out chocolate made from shade-grown cacao. Continue reading Chocolate and deforestation

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Beyond Good chocolate - green stars score for social and environmental impact. The image shows a bar of Beyond Good chocolate over a graphic of 5 Green Stars, representing a top score for social and environmental impact.

Ethical shopping guide

Adding Beyond Good to the list

I just finished researching a chocolate brand that was new to me – Beyond Good. I’m adding it to the top 10 list of ethical chocolate brands. Don’t forget to vote on the brands! Continue reading Adding Beyond Good to the list

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Chocolate and deforestation

Adding Beyond Good to the list