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A more sustainable cup of tea: Driving sustainability at Kenyan tea factories

In 2020, IfM partnered with top Kenyan tea exporter Eastern Produce Kenya to promote simple — but effective — energy-saving practices at two tea estates located in the Nandi Hills.

After just 12 months of making sustainability relevant to their local workforce and by introducing straightforward energy-saving solutions, Eastern Produce Kenya has seen a reduction in energy consumption — proving that simple steps can add up to a big impact.