Responsible Cafes


Join us in the fight against disposable cups and containers and support the city’s Responsible Cafes.

Cafe owners, register your cafe now!

Register to become a responsible cafe and join 5,000 other cafes across Australia in promoting sustainable practices. Find out more here.

The City of Adelaide has teamed up with Responsible Cafes to help fight the war on waste and promote sustainable businesses in our community.

Together, we are providing cafes with resources and tools to cut down on waste by promoting reusable products.

Find a Responsible Cafe in the city



Information for cafes

Cafes in the City of Adelaide can join more than 5,000 cafes across Australia in promoting sustainable practices.

Registered Responsible cafes have the opportunity to:

  • increase customer loyalty
  • attract new customers who value sustainable efforts
  • promote cafe through the website
  • access free posters and information sheets
  • be part of the movement to reduce waste and recycle more.

Register to become a Responsible Cafe

Download Responsible Cafes guides and posters:


If your cafe is already registered, send us an email for more free posters to display within your business.


Need more information?

For more information please contact our Sustainability team: