The Sierra Nevada Project Colombia

The Sierra Nevada Agroforestry project is the second large-scale origin project in Latin America funded by Urapi Sustainable Land Use. The model aims at supporting the transition of the underproductive coffee value-chain to a more sustainable model reaching better crops and higher quality to the benefit of coffee producers as well as all value-chain stakeholders.

Santa Marta - Colombia Magdalena

Project activities

Local state-of-the-art dry processing mill, co-owned by coops, for improved quality and traceability

Micro-credit for land use transition to sustainably productive coffee agroforestry systems

Micro-credit for honey production

Monitoring of activities’ environmental impacts and carbon offset generation within a VCS certified project