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STEEPED Coffee Named Winner

Of the 2024 Top Impact Company awards!

(Santa Cruz, CA, FEB , 2024) — In its sixth year, Real Leaders®, a Global Media, CEO network and Certified B Corp, which is dedicated to inspiring the future of business, is thrilled to announce the winner of the 2024 Top Impact Company awards to STEEPED COFFEE.

The recognition is a testament to the organization’s outstanding commitment to creating positive social and environmental impact, and it is a tremendous honor to celebrate STEEPED COFFEE’s leadership and accomplishments.

“We are thrilled to be recognized as a the 2024 Reals Leaders Impact Award by Real Leaders® among many other values-aligned companies,” said Josh Wilbur, Founder and CEO of STEEPED COFFEE. “Steeped Coffee's recognition is a testament to its revolutionary approach in the coffee industry, offering a unique and sustainable single-serve brew method. By brewing coffee as simply as tea and eliminating the need for wasteful pods and PET plastics, Steeped Coffee has set a new standard in environmental responsibility. Our long-term focus on environmental stewardship has been a huge part of achieving this award”.

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With over 500 applications from 15+ countries, the awards ranked privately-owned companies by asking 30 questions within 6 categories of I.M.P.A.C.T (Intention, Model, People, Accountability, Collaboration and Transformation) to vet and rank companies based on those parameters.

The 2024 list features a mix of respected impact brands of all sizes and from a variety of industries with companies such as: Brandless, Generate Capital, Cotopaxi, and Every Man Jack. SEE IMPACT AWARDS RANKING.

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In addition to the new I.M.P.A.C.T categories, the awards debuted five new awards such as: Most Valuable Mission, Most Innovative Model, Most Impactful People, Best Collaboration, and Most Transparent. “After five successful years of producing the go-to list of the ‘Top Impact Companies’ it was time for Real Leaders to expand its mission by growing an impact awards community that preserves its integrity while scaling its impact.” said Kevin Edwards, Real Leaders’ General Manager.

A special “Real Leaders UNITE” awards celebration will be held in San Diego on February 6, 2023 to honor the winners.

About Steeped Coffee
Based in Santa Cruz, California, Steeped Coffee is a Certified B Corp and Benefit Corporation helping to make great-tasting craft coffee more accessible, more ethical, and more sustainable through its patent-pending SteepedTM Brew Bag Method. The proprietary method brews coffee similarly to tea in pre-portioned compostable coffee bags, allowing coffee lovers to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee anytime, anywhere. Licensed to over 500 of the top specialty roasters around the globe, the SteepedTM Brew Bag Method is the easiest way to make a perfect cup of coffee by simply adding water without pods, plugs, or expensive equipment. Welcome to Coffee Simplified.

ABOUT REAL LEADERS
Real Leaders is the fastest-growing community for impact leaders backed by a global media platform dedicated to driving positive change. Founded in 2010, Real Leaders recognized and advocated that businesses take more responsibility to be as cognizant of their impact on employees, society, and the planet as they are on their bottom line. Real Leaders is an independently owned certified B Corporation and member of the UN Global Compact. Our mission is to unite farsighted leaders to transform our shortsighted world. Follow us on social media: LinkedIn: Real Leaders; Instagram: @Real_Leaders; Twitter: @Real_Leaders; Facebook: @RealLeadersMagazine

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