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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Tag Archives: Going Green
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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New Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee Machines!
2013 UPDATE: Unfortunately, Dunkin' Donuts coffee is no longer available in the office coffee or food service market. Luckily we carry countless alternatives for every population size and price point. Learn more about the original Douwe Egberts C-60, or contact us to consult with one of our office refreshments experts to evaluate your options.
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Mars Drinks’ Impressive, Sustainable Production Facility
I took a day trip down to West Chester, PA to tour Mars Drinks' North American headquarters and packing plant, home of Flavia. What an impressive operation! [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1554.0"] First Flavia Coffee Filterpack[/caption] Unfortunately, photography of the production line is prohibited. It is a sight to behold, with high tech equipment and talented
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Single-Cup Coffee? 9 Reasons To Choose Flavia
We are the office refreshments experts: we sell Flavia, Keurig, Tassimo, and all of the single-cup office coffee solutions. We turn a huge volume of Mars Drinks filterpacks and K-Cups through our warehouse -- tens of millions of each per year -- so we are equipped to handle any customer need.However, our experience with single-cup
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We Love Sunny Days!
Check out the difference in energy generated by our roof's solar panels March 20th versus March 21st. As if we needed another reason to be excited for those sunny summer days that are right around the corner! We can't wait to see how much clean solar energy our new solar panels can produce during peak
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