WE MADE IT! Another year in the books and a new assortment of trending snacks and beverages awaits us in 2023. Last year’s trending predictions were spot on and, since Coffee with a cause will never go out of style it has made our list a second year in a row! Below are CDC’s predictions
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Category Archives: Environmental Issues
Sustainable Snack Brands
Enjoy sustainable snack brands that not only take our planet into consideration, but are delicious as well. Rhythm Superfoods, Barnana, Quinn Snacks, Green Mustache, Brewer's and Project 7 are a few of the sustainable snack brands we offer. Rhythm Superfoods Rhythm Superfoods makes nutrient-dense, inspired, plant-based snacks that move you closer to wellness. That means
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We’re Proud To Help Keep Our Roads Clean
For over 20 years, CDC has proudly sponsored the cleanup of a one-mile stretch of New York City's Grand Central Parkway. We are happy to see the roadway kept clean and beautiful, looking so much better than the mess it was before. We must say, it is fun to see our name on the sign
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NYC Foam Container Ban Overturned
Technically, New York City instituted a ban on the sale of foam cups, plates, bowls, and containers in July – although we have been in the midst of a six-month grace period with no enforcement. Now, a judge has thrown out the ban entirely. New York Times: Judge Strikes Down New York City’s Ban on
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Eco-Friendly Paper Cup Transition
Our previously-blogged switch-over from Solo cups to International Paper cups includes a transition of our eco-friendly paper cups, from Solo's "Bare" brand to International Paper's "Tree" brand. Like Bare cups, Tree cups are considered "green" because they are made with post-consumer fiber. You will see this referenced with the acronym "PCF." [caption id="attachment_1440" align="alignnone" width="1000"] PCF Tree
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Solar Panels Offset 30% Of CDC’s Electric Use
Time flies! We've now had our roof solar panels up for nearly a year and a half. We have enough data to quantify their effectiveness, and we're very pleased with the results! Our solar panels were installed during December, 2010 and became operational in January, 2011 (just in time for some epic snow storms). Analyzing
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Estate Select Coffee From NYC’s Greenest Roaster
We would like to congratulate our roaster, Eldorado Coffee Roasters, on the news of their 240.24 kilowatt solar array. Over the course of the year, Eldorado will generate enough clean solar energy to offset 100% of their electricity needs. We proudly join them in proclaiming Eldorado to be "the only green coffee roaster in New
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New CDC Vans Are Born!
As we speak, the newest generation of CDC vans are being prepared for their debut. We are phasing in brand new, sleek, fuel-efficient Ford Transit Vans to replace the larger vans that have traditionally been used by our army of repair technicians. Once we finish equipping them with the famous Coffee Distributing Corp. decals, these
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Mighty Leaf Tea Now Available
By popular demand, Coffee Distributing Corp. is now stocking Mighty Leaf Tea as a premium tea option. Mighty Leaf Teas Mighty Leaf Tea is a specialty tea company based in California. Mighty Leaf pioneered the concept of a large tea pouch, filled with whole tea leaves and herbs for superior quality. Their signature,
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How Are Our New Solar Panels Working?
Opening up the electricity bill each month isn't supposed to be this much fun! Our new solar panels were installed just before the calendar turned to 2011, and with the snowy winter behind us and the summer sun shining bright, we are finally able to start quantifying the benefits. We are proud to report that
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