We turn regenerative farming into revenue for smallholder farmers across the Colombian coffee belt

Today, Cirkular works with 750+ families across the regions of Huila and Tolima to convert their waste coffee prunings into high-quality biochar that is applied back into farm soils. This promotes healthier soils, provides durable carbon removal as income for our growers and traceable claims for our partners.

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Our impact to date

We have enrolled 762 families across Huila and Tolima.

762

We have helped our customers achieve 8,800 tons of CO₂ of carbon removal permanently stored in farm soils between September 2024 and April 2026.

8,800 tCO₂e

We have turned the prunings from 828 hectares of renovated coffee land into biochar.

828 ha

We have turned 20,791 tons of coffee pruning residue into biochar.

20,791 t

A cafetera in the program standing in her maize plot, young coffee at her feet and the Andean hillside behind

Our model is built around the cafetero

Smallholder farmers

Standards2 partners

Standard used to issue credits, running September 2024 to April 2026
Standard used to issue credits, running from Q4 2026

Measurement and audit3 partners

Accredited body that audits our batches
Accredited lab that tests our biochar
Digital MRV partner to track data from every cook

Research1 partner

Soil-health monitoring on program farms

Carbon buyers5 partners

Coffee chain2 partners

Buys coffee from program families and sells it as Biochar Origins
Partner in our biochar program

Funding2 partners

Financing partner
Financing partner

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A coffee grower in the program, in a straw hat on his own farm

Our farmers’ stories

Growers in the program resting together under an open timber shelter on a ridge, one of them smiling at the camera, with the Andean range behind

The impact behind our numbers

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