Category Archives: Corporate Social Responsibility

Molson Coors Invests in Brewery Employing Gang Members

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Molson Coors has taken a minority stake in TRU Colors, a startup Wilmington, N.C., brewery focusing on unifying local gangs and employing many of their members.  Molson Coors will assist in distribution strategy, product formulation, supplier relationships and more. TRU … Continue reading →

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Wyoming Whiskey Aids National Parks

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Wyoming Whiskey, in partnership with the National Park Foundation, is honoring Wyoming’s majestic wide open spaces with a live virtual auction of special edition bottles. Four bespoke bottles of Wyoming Whiskey’s new Wide Open Spaces Collection, art directed by Harrison Ford in collaboration with … Continue reading →

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Johnnie Walker Aims for 100% Net-Zero Carbon by 2030

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

It’s part of its Next Steps Iniiative, which Johnnie Walker describes as its “most ambitious Sustainable drive to date.” Included in the programme is a series of environmental commitments which, by 2030, will ensure: 100% of Johnnie Walker whisky production is net-zero … Continue reading →

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Jack Daniel’s to Get 70% of Power Needs from Solar

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Jack Daniel’s Distillery expects to get 70% of its power needs from a solar facility just a few miles from the Lynchburg, Tenn., distillery.  The facility will be built, owned and operated by Silicon Ranch, an affiliate of Royal Dutch … Continue reading →

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Diplomático Rum to Help Limit Food Waste in Markets Across the Country

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Dubbed “Project Leftover,” the Diplomático Rum program aims to create and connect a network of local nonprofit food rescue organizations with restaurants and bars whose food surplus would previously go unused, while helping reduce their carbon footprints and directly reduce … Continue reading →

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Bacardi Legacy Cocktail Competition to Fund Creative Projects

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Bacardi said it is reworking the format of the postponed 2020 Bacardi Legacy Global Final to offer all competitors the opportunity to secure a $5,000 grant, in addition to competing for the global title in a virtual final in June. … Continue reading →

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