Enveritas
Enveritas is a non-profit organization based in New York, focusing on sustainable agriculture within the coffee sector through advanced technologies like geospatial analysis and satellite imagery.
Company Overview
Enveritas, headquartered in New York, NY, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2016. The company operates within the Industrials sector, specifically in the agriculture sub-industry. Enveritas is committed to ending global poverty in the coffee sector by 2030. The organization values Impact, Innovation, Integrity, Collegiality, and Humility in its operations.
Services
Enveritas provides rigorous verification and actionable insights for coffee roasters to help understand and address sustainability issues in their supply chains. The company employs landscape monitoring using satellite imagery and real-time data analytics to offer accurate and efficient verification. Coffee roasters can receive a responsible sourcing claim from Enveritas by undertaking annual independent assessments, working on sustainability issues proportionally to their purchases, and conducting independent evaluations of their impact.
Geospatial Analysis and Empirical Methods
Enveritas leverages geospatial analysis and empirical methods to improve verification accuracy and efficiency. The organization uses satellite imagery for landscape monitoring and real-time data analytics to offer actionable insights for supply chain actors and policy makers. This technology-driven approach enables Enveritas to provide effective solutions for sustainability issues within the coffee sector.
Global Reach and Farmer Engagement
Enveritas plans to visit 50,000 farms across more than 20 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America in 2022. The organization works with leading coffee roasters to ensure that smallholder farmers have the opportunity to participate in sustainability-based export markets, regardless of their farm size, location, or affiliation. By focusing assessments on coffee roasters, Enveritas alleviates financial burdens on farmers, promoting inclusivity within the sustainable coffee market.
Mission and Values
Enveritas aims to eradicate global poverty in the coffee sector by 2030. The organization's mission is driven by a commitment to its core values: Impact, Innovation, Integrity, Collegiality, and Humility. These values guide Enveritas’s efforts in providing rigorous assessments, supporting sustainable practices, and addressing sector-wide sustainability challenges in the coffee industry.