SUSTAINABILITY

Rooted in tradition, driven by purpose. We’re crafting a brighter future for generations to come.

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CRAFTING A BRIGHTER FUTURE, TOGETHER

We’re proud of our heritage and passionate about protecting our future. Our sustainability strategy, Crafting a Brighter Future, puts people, places and partnerships at the heart of how we do business. With ambitious goals and real action already underway, we’re focused on building a thriving South West for generations to come.

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OUR STRATEGY

Crafting a Brighter Future is our sustainability strategy – designed to help us protect what matters most: our people, our communities and the places we call home. It provides a clear framework for creating long-term positive impact, guiding how we reduce our environmental footprint, support our communities and build a resilient business for future generations.

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SUSTAINABILITY IN ACTION

Numbers help us measure progress, but stories help us understand impact. Behind every target sits a team, partnership or idea driving change. Explore the real examples bringing Crafting a Brighter Future to life across our business and communities.

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FOUNDATIONS FOR PROGRESS

Meaningful progress requires more than targets alone. Governance, transparency and culture provide the foundations that help us embed sustainability into everyday decisions, build trust and create lasting change across our business and communities.

Best Sustainable Pub Company 2026

We’re thrilled to that we have been scooped the Excellence in Waste Management award at this year’s Green Awards UK!

We’re thrilled to have been named Best Sustainable Pub Company at the 2026 Publican Awards. Judges recognised our long-term, business-wide approach to sustainability, from reducing waste and improving energy efficiency to engaging suppliers, empowering colleagues and embedding sustainability into everyday decision-making. It’s a proud moment that reflects the passion and commitment of teams across our pubs, breweries and support functions, and reinforces our ambition to keep crafting a brighter future.

BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER

Whether you’re pulling pints behind the bar, delivering orders to our pubs, crafting bold new beers in the small batch brewery, or leading a team to success – every role plays a vital part in creating something meaningful. Together, we’re not just keeping things running; we’re building a legacy rooted in warmth, quality, and genuine connection. It’s about the moments we create, the standards we set, and the pride we take in being part of something bigger than ourselves.

LATEST NEWS

From fresh beer releases and new pub openings to community stories and inspiration for your next South West adventure – discover the latest from St Austell Brewery on our blog.

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