Our Year in Review
Here’s everything we achieved in 2023, from sustainability wins to brand new cafés.
Our Year in Review
Here’s everything we achieved in 2023, from sustainability wins to brand new cafés.
Introducing
Another trip around the sun means another year of big things for our beautiful planet. And as London’s sustainable coffee roastery, we’re proud to have done our bit for the world of sustainable coffee in 2023.
Every year, we set ourselves a number of ethical and environmental goals to ensure we’re being as people and planet-friendly as possible. We’re proud to say that we hit these targets and more – as you can see in our full report below.
We sourced coffee from
Colombia, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Honduras, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Uganda
That's 15 countries and a total of 66 lots.
A breakdown of our coffees
64% Washed: 43,208 kg
24% Natural: 15,864 kg
12% Experimental: 7,908 kg
60% Direct Trade: 40, 188 kg
58% Organic: 38,883 kg
We roasted
66,980 kg of coffee in 2023
enough to make 3,721,11 cups of coffee
Sustainability at Kiss the Hippo
We committed to fairer trade:
On average we paid 2.24x Fair Trade Price
We gave back:
We contributed £2,029 to Kew Gardens
£1,352 to World Coffee Research
Sustainability at Kiss the Hippo
We committed to fairer trade:
On average we paid 2.24x Fair Trade Price
We gave back:
We contributed £2,029 to Kew Gardens
£1,352 to World Coffee Research
we served
275,000 drinks
Best seller:
❤️ Flat White ❤️
Zero Waste Policy
Saved 1,241 meals in partnership with Too Good To Go
RESULTS BREAKDOWN OVER 12 MONTHS
We recycled 20,900 kg
= 30 Tons CO2 emissions saved in partnership with First Mile
We planted 13,347 trees
= 1,021 tonnes total CO2 offset
RESULTS BREAKDOWN OVER 12 MONTHS
We recycled 20,900 kg
= 30 Tons CO2 emissions saved in partnership with First Mile
We planted 13,347 trees
= 1,021 tonnes total CO2 offset
Of course, we couldn’t have done any of this without you. So thank you to all our guests, subscribers and wholesale partners for your support, loyalty and love.
Here’s to 2024!
