World´s most ethical companies
Illy
It is one of the leading companies within the coffee industry. Business is a fundamental pillar of
modern society, it must guide positive change globally, and sustainability must be indispensable
for that.
This company is family-run, born in the Italian city of Trieste in northern Italy in 1933.
They work without intermediaries, directly with the producers, sharing their knowledge and
paying a higher price, in order to obtain the best quality in their product.
In addition, this company subsidizes the Coffee University, in order to promote its culture,
offering training programs.
They are trying to reduce the overall environmental impact of their product in order to become
carbon neutral by 2033.
The brand has always thought that there has to be a relationship between ethics and benefits.
1. Direct relationship with workers
