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| Caravan Coffee Roasters, Wednesday 22nd Oct, 2pm Caravan Coffee Roasters are a successful coffee roastery and restaurant outlet –their Lambs Works, North Road site produces coffee for a range of retailers as well as their seven restaurants which include premises in Exmouth Market, Kings Cross and at their onsite café. They are proudly B-Corp certified and have a strong sustainability policy. They recently received Larger Energy Grant funding to assist with a solar PV installation at their roastery. The 30-panel front pitch installation will generate 8,680 kWh of electricity and help save ~ 1.8 tonne CO2 per annum, as well as allowing them the option of adding more panels in future. Other recent carbon saving initiatives include Sourcing a roaster that uses 80% less gas than a traditional drum roaster by circulating hot air rather than using a constant burner Using recyclable or compostable coffee packaging, returnable 5 and 10k buckets and disposables Using an electric van for in-house deliveries Reducing emissions by over 6 tonnes CO2e per year and use of an espresso machine in their roastery coffee shop with-23% energy saving vs alternative espresso machines due to heating incoming water with discharged hot water Created an internal make-it-better group with individuals across the business who are passionate about sustainability taking part and contributing with ideas on how they can improve Register you place HERE |