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The Purchasing Power of Responsible Cafes

As a not for profit group, our goal is to use the collective power of our registered cafes and Keen Beans to reduce waste and carbon emissions. This collection of suppliers and innovators all offer a service that can help Responsible Cafes to reduce their environmental impact, make their business more efficient and potentially save on long term running costs – win win! We hope you find a product or service that suits your needs! 

If your brand or product is interested in joining the list please feel fill in this form and we will get back to you. 

Replated

Replated is the future of takeaway- without the waste. Our Australian made reusable takeaway containers save money and the planet.

Cafes: 5% off wholesale orders

Get a 5% discount on wholesale orders to help your customers switch to reusables. You can also join our SWAP network to make reuse even easier.

  1. Apply to become a retailer
  2. Use the discount code RC5OFF in the referral code field
  3. If you want to register to become a SWAP venue please submit your expression of interest by email to customer@replated.co

For Keen Beans: 10% off retail price

Any keen beans who want to be a pioneer for reusable food please use the code RC10OFF on our site.

Huskee Swap Cup

The Australian reusable cup featuring coffee husk as a raw material can also be used with their cup exchange HuskeeSwap. Designed to not only make using reusables more convenient but enable cafes to transition away from single-use disposable cups.

Cafes: get 5% off wholesale price with Free shipping Australia Wide. Once logged into your wholesale account just use the promo code responsiblecafes5aff

Keen beans, use the code responsiblecafes10aff to get 10% off on retail price via https://huskee.co  🙂

Trace Logo

trace.

Trace helps individuals and businesses on their journey to net zero. Measure, reduce and offset your emissions and share your journey to amplify your impact!

Get 1 month FREE on any trace subscription with the code: RC-MONTH-FREE

Cafes: Get a FREE assessment to measure your carbon footprint with trace. Just let them know Responsible Cafes referred you!

Keen Beans: calculate your carbon footprint for FREE!

 

 

 

 

Compostable Alternatives

At Compostable Alternatives our mission is to offer strictly certified home compostable products and packaging. Our regenerative products and certifications ensure a safe breakdown in anyone’s backyard or home compost in under 24 weeks. Along with food and other garden waste, your efforts support new resources to grow again!

Range of products: coffee cups and lids, straws, bin liners, cling wrap, gloves, coffee trays and produce bags. We also provide customized solution to food producers and businesses looking to switch away from SUP with certified home compostable alternatives.

Cafes: get 10% off your first order with the code responsiblecafes10. Discover their range of products on compostablealternatives.com.au !

I Am Not Paper

‘I am not paper’ exists to create products that allow humans & nature to exist in harmony. We want to reduce use of forest-reliant paper products because they cause deforestation, animal & habitat destruction. OFC Plastic Free in all our products & any packaging it comes with! 100% Reclaimed, Compostable, Biodegradable & Recyclable!!! Environmentally Friendly & truuuuuly sustainable :). 

Cafes: Visit our store now or order a sample and get 10% off on your first order with the code responsiblecafes!

The Alternative Dairy Co

We have one mission. Create plant-based milks that are perfected for coffee. We are driven by using what nature gave us to achieve that elusive ultimate coffee experience in a cup. From our processes to our ingredients, from farm to flat white, our alternative ethos means we are forever pushing the boundaries to craft the best non-dairy alternatives for cafés. Visit our store now or order a sample!

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Join the global movement towards a sustainable future this Earth Hour by switching to reusables, because Earth deserves more than just an hour of our attention 🌏💡

#EarthHour #ReuseRevolution #ResponsibleCafes #noexcuseforsingleuse
📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 
Do you ever feel like finding products or services that are actually sustainable is an impossible task? Well look no further! 

We’ve created a directory filled with only the best sustainable options for reusables, supplies, composting services and more! 

If you know a business who would be perfect for our directory, tag them below 👇 
Head to our website or check out the link in our story to find the RC Directory now!

#responsiblecafes #keenbean #plasticfree #ecofriendlycafe #ditchsingleuse #ditchthecup #cleanupaustralia #reusablecup #plasticfreeoceans #sustainablecafe #ecofriendlycafe #byocup #waronwasteau #melbournecafes #sydneycafe #reusableswapsystem
This giveaway is now closed and the winner has been contacted! 

✨FINAL GIVEAWAY✨ To celebrate the launch of our RC Directory tomorrow, we’re offering our keen beans a chance to win this beautiful Ceramic Travel Cup from @potteryfortheplanet! 

To enter this giveaway, just tag a friend below - no other action needed! You can enter as many times as you like. Our winner will be chosen at 12pm tomorrow and contacted by the @responsiblecafes account. 

Transparency statement: Responsible Cafes is not being paid for this giveaway.
This giveaway is now closed and the winner has been contacted! 

To continue celebrating the launch of our RC Directory this week, our keen beans have the chance to win more of our indispensable reusable items! With two days left, we have two prizes to giveaway - @replated have generously given us one of their containers, and you’ll never drop your coffee again with a @staytray_ ☕️✨

To enter this giveaway, just tag a friend below - no other action needed! You can enter as many times as you like. Our winner will be chosen at 12pm tomorrow and contacted by the @responsiblecafes account. 

Transparency statement: Responsible Cafes is not being paid for this giveaway. 

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This giveaway is now closed and the winner has been contacted! 

To celebrate the launch of our RC Directory this week, we’re offering our keen beans a chance to win some of our indispensable reusable items! First up, @reusablelydy have generously given us one of their handy reusable lids to help you put a lid on plastic! Lydy is a versatile lid that fits mugs, cups, ceramics and everything in between ☕️✨

To enter this giveaway, just tag a friend below - no other action needed! You can enter as many times as you like. Our winner will be chosen at 12pm AEST tomorrow and contacted by the @responsiblecafes account. This giveaway is for Australia only.

Transparency statement: Responsible Cafes is not being paid for this giveaway. 

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