Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
Curious about Topics's commitment to quality, ethics, and community? You've come to the right place. This FAQ section is designed to answer your questions about our coffee sourcing practices, our dedication to ethical partnerships, and our involvement in the local community. We believe transparency is key, so please don't hesitate to explore our answers below.
Where are you located?
We are located in the North East of the United States, New Jersey, New York City Metropolitan Area.
Are you a coffee beans roaster?
We partner with roasters from coast to coast in the United States who fulfill our orders. However, our goal for 2026 is to begin importing and roasting our own coffee beans.
How do you ensure your coffee beans are from an ethical source?
Building a personal relationship with our suppliers is the first step to improving the moral footprint of coffee farms. We prioritize partners who treat their workers fairly, provide safe working conditions, and are certified by ethical coffee implementors such as Fair Trade America or Rain Forest Alliance
How do you donate to organizations on my behalf?
We currently donate 30% of your purchase using the Giving By Proxy (GBP) model. With your approval, located on the shopping cart, we can donate to the organization of your choice. Once your purchase is complete and we receive your approval, we will reach out to the organization and send the donation on your behalf.