Café chains: 45 companies
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank How grades are decided
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank
Good first, then On Track, then the two poor grades. Within a grade, stronger evidence, fewer problems and lower-risk countries come first, and stars move Good companies up. How grades are decided
115 brands rated so far in Coffee. The main supermarket and capsule brands, the big café chains and a selection of specialty roasters, many of them Australian. Read the Coffee guide for what goes wrong in the industry and what earns each grade. Missing one? Ask us to research it.
Grade
Any grade 4541Tim HortonsNo living wage evidence · CoffeeCoffee chain and packaged coffeePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified42Trung Nguyên LegendNo living wage evidence · CoffeeVietnamese instant and ground coffeePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified43Muzz BuzzNo living wage evidence · CoffeeDrive-through coffee franchise chainPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified44Piazza D'OroForced labour link, last recorded in 2018 · CoffeeCafé coffee blendsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified45StarbucksForced and child labour, last recorded in 2022 · CoffeeCoffee chain and packaged coffeeHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified
- Good and goes above and beyond (3 to 6 stars)
- Best available: the strongest in a category with no Good brand yet
- Est. = estimated, nothing found about the company itself
- * = self-reported