Bootlegger Coffee Company & their sustainability efforts are amazing!.
City of Paarl | 10 August 2024
Bootlegger Coffee Company’s commitment to sustainability in South Africa.
We all know the brand and the incredible coffee that Bootlegger is known for, from a single store in the heart of Sea Point to now having 70 stores nationwide including the beautiful Bootlegger store at Frater Square in Paarl.
Bootlegger Coffee has a commitment to sustainability that extends beyond their coffee. They’re proud to incorporate the same thoughtful supplier selection process into their dining experience.
From responsibly sourced Elgin free-range chicken to food waste turned to compost, every offering reflects their dedication to ethical and sustainable eating. So, when you choose Bootlegger, you're not just making a meal choice – you're joining them in supporting locals and making a positive impact on the environment.
Bootleggers considered selection of suppliers and products stocked in all Bootlegger stores:
Elgin free-range chicken
Greenfields' vegan patties
Solitaire Free Range Eggs
Locally sourced, SASSI-approved seafood
Ou Meul Bakery artisanal treats, like those famous Riviersonderend pies
NNN plant protein powder
Mountain Falls natural mineral water
No plastic straws
No plastic takeaway bags
Pristine Pathways partnership to guard the sea from plastic
From coffee to compost, who would have thought? Bootlegger Coffee Company has partnered with Ywaste, a food waste management specialist, and Master Organics, a supplier of premium composts, to convert its waste into compost. Customers can now purchase bags of Bootlegger topsoil, potting soil, and compost made from used coffee grounds and organic food waste.
You can head over to the Bootlegger website and order your compost, we have added the link below:
https://www.bootlegger.coffee/products/compost
Besides all of the above, Bootlegger Coffee Company is also certified by Rainforest Alliance, which ensures their coffee beans are always ethically sourced and Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms are audited regularly to verify that farmers comply with the Standard’s comprehensive requirements.
Read more about Rainforest Alliance on the following link:https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/about/