At Jar-to-Go, we are committed to creating a sustainable and responsible business model. We believe that it is our duty to consider the impact of our actions on the environment, society, andgovernance (ESG) as we strive to grow and innovate. Our ESG strategy focuses on the followingkey areas
Environment: We are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint by using reusable and recyclable jars for our meals, implementing sustainable logistics and using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.
Society: We are committed to promoting healthy living and wholesome eating by offering a wide range of nutritious meals and supporting formal and informal local suppliers. We strive to reach diverse communities and locations to ensure that everyone has access to our products.
Governance: We believe in transparency and open communication in all of our operations and business practices. We are committed to ethical and responsible decision-making and strive to create a culture of integrity and accountability within our organization.
We recognize that creating a sustainable and responsible business model is an ongoing process and we are committed to continuously reviewing and improving our ESG practices. We believe that by considering the impact of our actions on the environment, society, and governance, we can create a business that is not only successful but also contributes positively to the world.
2011: Jar-to-Go team begins, researching the African market and food logistics
.2014: JarToGo establishes its operations in Accra.
2016: Jar-to-Go launches a trial meal-planning service, using returnable packaging, and successfully acquires its first customers in the Airport business district, Accra
2020: Jar-to-Go gains rave reviews after running a successful multimedia educational campaign from August 2020 to December 2020 generating over 70,000 user engagements on social media in 3 days.
2021: JarToGo announces the launch of the full service complete with mobile applications to enable growth in other parts of Africa.Delivered over 30,000 zero-waste meal options that validate a plastic-free future. Over 1000 members enrolled across 260 new locations in 2022.
In the past year, Jar-to-Go has prevented the use of over 20,000 non-recyclable styrofoam and PET plastic containers, reducing its environmental footprint by 30%.Community Impact: Jar-to-Go has partnered with and supported 75 local vendors.Accessibility: Jar-to-Go has expanded its delivery range to reach 14 new service outlet locations in Q1 202