Iniziativa eco-responsabile e CSR

🥇 25 maggio, Africa Day: Elephant Gin celebra con un brindisi al tramonto, sostenendo la fauna selvatica africana. 15% dei profitti va a progetti di conservazione attraverso Elephant Gin Foundation. ???????? Ricetta: 50 ml Elephant London Dry Gin, 150 ml Match Tonic Indian, scorza di limone. Raffredda bicchiere, versa gin, aggiungi tonica lentamente, mescola, guarnisci. ???? Elephant Gin, B Corp, promuove sostenibilità e supporto economico alle comunità locali.

🌱 Fondata da Michael Nazir Lewis e Rana Edwards, I Love Poke è la prima catena italiana di poke con certificazione MSC per pesca sostenibile. Con 160 punti vendita, il brand garantisce preparazioni in 40 secondi e riduce sprechi con TooGoodToGo. Nel 2025, pubblicherà il primo Report di Sostenibilità. Il 70% delle posizioni dirigenziali è occupato da donne, promuovendo l'equità di genere. Le alternative plant-based sono cresciute dallo 0,5% al 7%.

🌎 Caffè Borbone, a leading Italian coffee company, renews its partnership with Plastic Free Odv Onlus to combat plastic pollution. In 2024, 3,444 volunteers collected 26,360 kg of waste. The 2025 events start in Campania (April 26-27), followed by Milan (June 7) and other locations, targeting World Environment Day and Sea & Rivers Day. Since 2019, Plastic Free has removed 4,540,836 kg of waste with 260,000 volunteers. Caffè Borbone innovates with compostable coffee products.

🍕 Fratelli Coppola tackles food waste on June 5, World Environment Day. The Italian chain highlights sustainable practices with leftover pizza, offering tips like using airtight containers and reheating on low heat. Only 15.5% of Italians request doggy bags, despite restaurant readiness. Their restaurants in Milan, Bergamo, Como, and Cantù promote conscious consumption, aligning with the UN's "one Earth" theme.

☕ illy sarà il caffè ufficiale del Padiglione Italia a Expo 2025 a Osaka. Il Padiglione, con il tema "L'Arte Rigenera la Vita", offrirà il caffè Arabica Selection Brasile Cerrado Mineiro, certificato regenagri®. L'azienda promuove l'agricoltura rigenerativa per mitigare il cambiamento climatico. Otto masterclass dell'Università del Caffè esploreranno la cultura del caffè. Nella VIP lounge, si potrà degustare un blend unico di illy, selezionato dall'1% dei migliori chicchi di Arabica.

🏓 Barilla and Fondazione Bullone's decade-long collaboration continues, emphasizing social responsibility and inclusive employment for youth in Milan. Barilla's EGR Thisability group creates a monthly disability-focused newsletter with Il Bullone journalists, fostering skills and self-esteem. A pilot Inclusive Communication Kit is tested in Barilla plants, involving B.Liver youth and Italian universities. On June 1, “Il Brigante in Handbike” begins, as Salvatore Cristiano Misasi travels 545 km across Calabria, challenging cultural and physical disability barriers.

🌾 Carrefour Italia, in collaborazione con Human Highway, ha scoperto che il 57.5% degli italiani compra prodotti bio 2-3 volte al mese, ma solo il 25% li riconosce. Solo l'11.6% capisce bene i requisiti bio. Gen Z è la più disinformata. Carrefour, con il programma Act for Food, intende diventare il marchio bio più accessibile. Il 63% degli italiani acquista frutta e verdura bio settimanalmente. 7 su 10 evitano il bio a causa dei prezzi.

📈 Surgital reported a 28% increase in net profit for 2024, reaching €15.10 million, with revenues at €124.5 million. Italy contributed 52% and international markets 48% to revenues. EBITDA rose 15% to €24.8 million. The company plans €20 million investments in automation by 2027 and expects to hire 45 people by year-end. A new photovoltaic system increased energy self-production to 92%. The company aims to introduce new product lines by 2026.

🍊 Agrisicilia, based near Mount Etna, celebrates World Biodiversity Day on May 22 by preserving Sicilian citrus heritage. The company collaborates with cooperatives like "La Deliziosa" and "Parlapiano" to support local varieties such as Sicilian IGP blood oranges and Ribera DOP oranges. The volcanic terrain in Catania enhances fruit growth, but climate crises, like drought, threaten these varieties. Agrisicilia practices sustainability through artisanal processes, promoting local identity and combating food waste.

🏁 BOMBAY SAPPHIRE, in 2025, partners with E1 Series for the first fully electric racing boat championship. As the Official Gin of the UIM E1 World Championship, it will support teams backed by celebrities like Marc Anthony and LeBron James. E1 races in locations such as Lake Maggiore, Monaco, and Miami, emphasizing sustainability. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE also collaborates with Team Brady and Team Drogba, offering exclusive 2025 season promotions and participating in ocean regeneration projects.