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PROSPERITY

At Mercon, we are committed to positively impacting coffee producers and their communities to create a circle of prosperity for all. This objective requires aligning our operations with sustainable, inclusive, and transformative growth. Our focus is on:

Developing our coffee producers by implementing sustainable agricultural practices that improve crop productivity and quality.

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Strengthening and empowering our coffeegrowing communities by increasing the standard of living, creating better opportunities, and leveraging education as a fundamental tool for sustained growth and prosperity.

Promoting joint initiatives with customers and allies focused on generating value across the coffee supply chain.

A circle of prosperity for all

Producers´ development

4,224 LIFT Producers 29% Increase in LIFT productivity (on average)

1,215,104 60 kg bags supported by LIFT +$17M In producers financing

Strengthening Communities

+$1.8M Invested in education in coffee growing communities

452 Female LIFT producers ......................................

16,746 Training hours to our producers

2,900 Producers financed 5.1 M Of plants delivered 9% LIFT index improvement

28 Schools served

3 “Cultivating Education” centers benefiting 570 children and 360 families

6,000 Students benefited

Strategic Alliances

+$2.5M In joint initiatives

+ 10,000 Producers benefited

The UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development identifies prosperity as an area of critical importance: “We are determined to ensure that all human beings can enjoy prosperous and fulfilling lives and that economic, social, and technological progress occurs in harmony with nature.”

11 “Seeds to Lead” pilot schools benefiting 1,281 students and 138 teachers

72% In excellence in our customer service survey

+20 Alliances

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