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Sustainability at Brakes

A sustainable future with Brakes

We only have one planet, and we all need to come to the table to help protect it over the long term. Brakes is a longtime leader and a trusted partner within the foodservice ecosystem.

For more than six decades, we have pursued our purpose of connecting the world to share food and care for one another. Underpinning this purpose is our commitment to model and promote sustainable practices. We know that what we do today will shape the food systems of the future.

People

People

  • Supporting communities
  • Diversity, equity & inclusion
  • Workplace wellbeing & safety
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Product

Product

  • Healthy and sustainable offer
  • Sustainable packaging
  • Provenance and responsible sourcing
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Planet

Planet

  • Sustainable infrastructure
  • Low carbon fleet
  • Waste reduction
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Our sustainability goals

Our sustainability approach is underpinned by a set of robust goals covering community,
inclusion & diversity, responsible sourcing, packaging, carbon and renewable energy.

Brakes sustainability in the news

Sysco takes pride in Ashford

03 June 2026

Ashford Pride takes place on 20 June, and the sponsorship is part of a packed programme to showcase Pride at Sysco GB, with every site in the network undertaking activity to support the LGBTQ+ community.

Meals & Joy campaign

Meals & Joy campaign

27 November 2025

National charity launches heartfelt Christmas film and fundraising campaign to feed children going hungry this winter.

Sysco GB and Meals & More

Sysco GB and Meals & More

27 October 2025

Sysco GB and Meals & More have teamed up to brief parliamentarians on the growing child food poverty crisis facing the UK, and to call on the Government for further support.