How are you making a difference?
We are contributing to the protection and preservation of our ecosystem. Because each of one of us can a make a difference #OneMakesTheDifference
The taste of sustainability
Follow our green icons for a more conscious shopping experience.
Sustainable projects
SUPPORTING SCHOOLS IN NICARAGUA
We fund the Seeds for Progress Foundation, promoting access to quality education for children and young people in Nicaragua and Guatemala.
DEFENDING COFFEE CULTURE IN COLOMBIA
Through the Escuela y Café project, we support 64 rural schools that teach professional skills and help provide a future for producers.
PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
We are preserving biodiversity and water resources, and promoting environmental education in Brazil through the Viveiro de Atitude programme
PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT
We believe sustainability should be pursued at every stage of our production process: starting with the purchase of raw materials.
IMPROVING QUALITY THROUGH RESEARCH
We have collaborated on a revolutionary research project to sequence the genome of Arabica coffee, making the results available for everyone
SUPPORTING WOMEN IN RWANDA
In 2019, we funded the purchase of a coffee plantation that functions as a school for farmers in the Hindiro community, in Ngororero.
CULTIVATING RELATIONSHIPS
We are committed to building long-lasting relationships with growers, based on knowledge sharing and sustainable growth.
REFORESTATION IN COLOMBIA
We are repopulating the native vegetation, restoring groundwater and improving living conditions for coffee growers.
Be Sustainable.
B CORP.
B CORP.
A story of respect for the people and the enviromen, which led us to become the first Italian coffee company to obtain the prestigious B Corp certification.
SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS
COFFEE MACHINES
Our coffee machines make the difference, because technology and design come together with the highest standards from our suppliers.
ACCESSORIES
Our accessories make the difference, because they allow those who use them to support environmental sustainability.
Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award
We have selected nine of the best single origin coffees from the most sustainable coffee farms around the world.
Sustainable Value Report
Everything we do at illycaffè is about creating shared value for our stakeholders.
