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Toast Brewing Impact Report 2025

Toast Brewing turns surplus bread into beer, replacing ~25% of malted barley. All profits go to environmental charities. The 2025 report covers carbon footprint (87 tCO2e), product-level emissions, food waste reduction, charitable giving and progress toward 2030 emissions targets.

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Surplus bread brewing (replaces ~25% malted barley); environmental charity grants; carbon footprint reporting; NGO campaign support for legislative change Custom geography from upload: United Kingdom

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 3.9 million bread slices upcycled since 2016
Key Metric 2 87 tCO2e full value chain carbon footprint (99.9% Scope 3)
Key Metric 3 £133,000+ donated to charitable organisations

Key Outcomes

  • 484g CO2e per litre — 12% reduction in relative emissions since 2019
  • Can has 60% lower carbon footprint than bottle; pint has 75% lower carbon footprint than bottle
  • 82% Scope 3 emissions reduction target by 2030; strategy focused on shifting trade customers to kegs and consumers to cans

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Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
5,999 active volunteers contributed 776,242 hours in 2025/26
Key Metric 2
137 winter maintenance projects across 45 canals; 109 lock gates replaced
Key Metric 3
101,640 children participated in Explorers/STEM outdoor learning, including 67,896 water-safety participants
Over 80% of the network kept fully open despite drought.
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The Eco-Schools programme reached over 1.4 million pupils, with 2,162 schools awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag in 2024/25
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326,000 volunteers pledged to the Great British Spring Clean, picking up 425,626 bags of rubbish, supported by 288 local authorities and parish councils
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2,227 Green Flag Awards given to parks and green spaces in the UK; 151 beaches given a Blue Flag and/or Seaside Award
98.3% of educators felt the Eco-Schools programme significantly supports young people's development of 'green skills'
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First known breeding success of spoonbills in the Norfolk Broads in around 400 years, recorded at Hickling Broads and Marshes
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Over 60 nature reserves managed across Norfolk, with land owned or managed for wildlife exceeding 5,000 hectares
Key Metric 3
1,500 volunteers helped protect wildlife across the county during the year
New urban nature reserve co-designed with the local community, expanding accessible green space in Norfolk
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61,819 native oysters deployed across UK restoration projects in 2024/25
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15,064 people participated in the Beachwatch beach clean programme, submitting 1,256 litter surveys — the highest in the programme's 31-year history
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17,613 young people engaged through in-person or online youth programme sessions
£11.5 billion Ofwat investment package secured for storm overflow cuts in England and Wales following sustained MCS advocacy