Pieminister Blog

It's official, Pieminister is now a B Corp. As a B Corp, we are now part of a global community that uses business as a force for good. This means we're balancing purpose and profit, and continuously aiming for higher environmental and social standards. Getting here wasn't easy (the application is rigorous). We think it’s definitely worth it though as the B Corp badge doesn’t just mean we meet the highest environmental and social standards, but also commits us to keeping these high standards up for the long haul. To become a Certified B Corporation, the B Corp crew scrutinises every part of a business across five key areas: Governance, Environment, Workers, Community and Customers. A company must achieve a minimum of 80 points in the B Impact Assessment to become B Corp Certified and we're super chuffed to have achieved 88.4! CHECK OUT OUR B CORP PROFILE A huge chunk of points came from all... read more …

We love beer. We hate waste. So what did we do? Made a beer with pastry off-cuts. Obviously. We’ve teamed up with Tapestry Brewery and GENeco to create a carbon neutral beer from our pie crust trimmings, called, The Pie-oneer (see what we did there). This limited edition pale ale is brewed using British hops read more …

We’ve teamed up with Forestry England to plant a Pieminister forest. For every plant-based pie or patty bought we’ll donate money towards planting trees. This is all part of our project, Eat Pies: Plant Trees. So the more plant-based eating we do, the bigger the forest will grow (just call us PINEminister). This is all with the read more …

The year might not have started as we all planned, but if there’s one thing that will cheer you up, it’s our mouth-watering range of plant based pies & patties. This Veganuary we’re celebrating all things plant based, from our OG vegan pie Kevin and moreish patties to our award-winning Evergreen pie and the plant read more …

Looking after the planet has always been at the core of what we do (because no planet = no pies, right? 😱) and we’re always looking to do our bit, however big or small. And we’ve already tackled straws and water – you’ll only find paper straws in our restaurants and, thanks to FRANK Water, read more …