Sustainability

Our commitment to environmental responsibility. Ingredients, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices at La Fornara in Naples, Campania.

Sustainable Ingredients

We source our ingredients directly from trusted local producers in Campania, reducing transportation emissions and supporting local agriculture.

San Marzano Tomatoes: Sourced from certified organic farms in the Sarno Valley, Campania.

Fior di Latte Mozzarella: Made fresh daily from local dairy farms within 50km of Naples.

Flour: Milled from Italian wheat, sourced from sustainable farms in Campania and neighboring regions.

Basil: Grown locally in our partner gardens, ensuring freshness and reducing packaging waste.

Waste Reduction

We're committed to minimizing waste and maximizing resource efficiency throughout our operations.

  • Comprehensive recycling program for cardboard, paper, glass, and metal
  • Food waste composting program for organic materials
  • Reusable serving supplies where possible
  • Minimal packaging for takeout orders
  • Donation program for surplus food to local food banks

Energy Efficiency

We're continuously working to reduce our energy consumption and environmental impact.

  • Energy-efficient LED lighting throughout the restaurant
  • High-efficiency HVAC systems for optimal climate control
  • Wood-fired oven uses sustainably sourced wood from local suppliers
  • Energy monitoring and optimization programs

Sustainable Suppliers

We partner with suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Local Sourcing: 80% of our ingredients are sourced from within Campania, reducing transportation emissions.

Organic Options: We prioritize organic and sustainably grown ingredients where available.

Fair Trade: We support fair trade practices and ethical sourcing throughout our supply chain.

Learn more about our suppliers on our sourcing page.

Measurable Goals

We've set measurable goals to track our progress in sustainability:

  • Reduce waste: Target 50% reduction in food waste by 2025
  • Increase local sourcing: Achieve 90% local ingredient sourcing by 2026
  • Energy efficiency: Reduce energy consumption by 20% by 2025
  • Sustainable packaging: 100% recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025

Join Us in Sustainability

Visit us in Naples, Campania, and experience our commitment to sustainable, authentic Italian pizza.