133 56 4   8 5   23 8   3 7   2 9   3 4   0 6   0 7   Nature A lot of Lebensbaum tea comes from  Darjeeling and Assam  the legendary  tea growing regions of India  The tea is  cultivated by Ambootia  a tea estate that  specialises in organic tea  see p  112 f     And the truly special thing about this tea   Every cup is a form of climate action  The  cultivation of this tea binds more carbon  in the soil than is generated throughout  the entire tea production process  all the  way to the shelves of organic shops  One  kilogram of Ambootia tea removes 2 3  kilograms of CO 2 e from the atmosphere  before it appears on the shelf of a shop   This means that on average  138 4 per  cent of the emissions generated by con  sumers when they prepare and drink tea  and do the washing up afterwards is off  set by tea cultivation  see box on p  132    That s a positive carbon footprint  Ultimately  the consumers  own actions  when shopping and at home determine  if our tea will leave any footprint in this  world at all  Consumers are currently re  sponsible for more than half of all CO 2   emissions generated throughout the  product s entire lifecycle  If you ride a bi  cycle to the organic shop  use green en  ergy to boil only the necessary amount  of water  and toss the packaging into the  proper recycling bin  you can significantly  reduce the amount of CO 2   emissions that  you generate   to the point of having a  completely carbon neutral cup to enjoy  Emissions generated by  consumers when preparing  and drinking tea and  washing up afterwards Agricultural emissions Shopping  by consumers Packaging materials Transport to Diepholz Black and green  tea production Shipping  to wholesalers  and retailers Tea processing Lebensbaum Darjeeling   Assam Tea    Have a cuppa climate action   
        
        
        
        
        
          
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