Atkinsons Coffee Roasters Sustainability - SustainabilityTracker.com

What do our labels mean?

Atkinsons Coffee Roasters presents itself as a certified B Corp and says it is committed to purpose beyond profit, with social and environmental decision making built into its articles of association. Its sustainability pages describe a focus on long-term relationships with producers, transparency about social impact, and reporting on both achievements and areas for improvement. The company says it roasts coffee on a low-emission Loring roaster, uses renewable energy in its roastery, shop and Hall cafe, and works on packaging, reuse and recycling measures. It also supports local community activity and educational volunteering.

About Atkinsons Coffee Roasters

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
25 - 100

Country
United Kingdom

Atkinsons Coffee Roasters Sustainability Actions

Certified B Corp

As a certified B Corp we are committed to purpose beyond profit meeting the B Lab’s high standard of social and environmental performance. B Corp’s rigorous Impact Assessment covers five key impact areas of Governance, Workers, Environment, Community and Customers.

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Annual Impact Report

This assessment helps us benchmark our performance and give us the tools to improve in the future. As well as reaching a score of at least 80 points, businesses are required to make a legal commitment by incorporating social and environmental decision making into their articles of association and publish an annual Impact Report.

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Long-term producer relationships

As a small independent roastery we look for like-minded producers at origin who share our passion for producing great coffee. Wherever possible we aim to build lasting relationships with producers by committing to pay a premium for their coffee on forward contracts year after year.

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Local community support

We are eager to give back where when we can by offering educational volunteer work to the local University, supporting Music and Literary festivals and charity donations and offering free use of our cafe spaces for community events.

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