At Quinola, the environment is at the heart of everything we do. To offset the carbon footprint of the maritime transport of all quinoa from Peru to Europe, we have teamed up with the Pur projet. We offset every gram of CO2 emitted by the transport of quinoa from Lima, Peru to le Havre in France. Our grains are then packed by a facility who employs over 20 people with learning difficulties. Maritime transport is a very carbon-efficient way of transporting goods in the first place. With a ton of quinoa transported 1 kilometre by boat having less than 10%...

This might come as a bit of a surprise. But hey, our planet has been around for several billions of years. A scattering of human beings on its surface is not going to make the slightest difference. If our planet can survive meteor showers, it can survive 10 billion humans. It is pretty clear that the planet doesn’t need our help, and that earth has seen, and will see, many iterations of life be created and be destroyed. However, I still passionately believe that we are living in a climate emergency. An emergency that will drastically change the world, the...