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December 11, 2024

Solar Power and Sustainability: Machu Picchu Foods’ Commitment to a Greener Future

 
At Machu Picchu Foods, sustainability is more than just a goal—it is deeply integrated into every aspect of our operations. As the world faces significant environmental challenges, we are taking meaningful steps to ensure our practices contribute to a more sustainable future. The installation of photovoltaic solar systems at our sourcing centers is a key part of this commitment.​

Reducing Our Carbon Footprint with Renewable Energy

​We recently launched solar power systems at our sourcing centers in Tarapoto, Chazuta, Aucayacu, and twelve other locations. This marks a major milestone in our journey toward clean energy. With a combined capacity of 88 kW, these solar panels will help us reduce 41,124 kilos of CO2 emissions annually. This reduction not only contributes to the fight against climate change, but also supports our long-term mission to create a healthier planet for future generations.​

Advancing Sustainability in the Cocoa Industry​

​The benefits of solar energy extend far beyond reducing environmental impact. By integrating solar power into our operations, we are improving energy efficiency, leading to cost savings and better overall performance. The shift to renewable energy reduces our reliance on non-renewable sources, contributing to a more sustainable cocoa supply chain.​

​This initiative is just one of the many ways we continue to champion environmentally responsible practices in the cocoa industry.​

Creating a Sustainable Future for Our Planet​

As we expand our solar energy network, we are proud to be part of the movement toward a more sustainable cocoa industry. Every solar panel installed represents an investment in the health of our planet and the wellbeing of future generations.​
  

 

Join Us on Our Sustainable Journey​

At Machu Picchu Foods, we are committed not only to producing exceptional cocoa but also to fostering practices that promote sustainability across all our operations. Together, we can work toward a greener, more sustainable future for everyone.​
 
 
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