Category Archives: Sustainability

Absolut Bottle Now 50% Recycled

Absolut Vodka’s clear glass bottles now contain 50% recycled material.  The Swedish vokda reached the target four years ahead of target through close collaboration with its glass manufacturer Ardagh Group. This achievement follows launch of the Absolut paper bottle prototype, … Continue reading

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80% of Calif. Wine Production Sustainable

The 171 wineries producing 80% of California’s total wine production (255 million cases) and 2,247 vineyards farming 32% of California winegrape acreage (204,122 acres) are Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing, according to the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance. The total statewide certified … Continue reading

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DISCUS Forms Environmental Sustainability Working Group

Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS) formed an Environmental Sustainability Working Group to collaborate and share effective strategies for maximizing resource utilization and eliminating waste at every step of the production process. “The distilled spirits industry has been deeply … Continue reading

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Diageo on Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 3d Year

For the third consecutive year, Diageo has been ranked by the Dow Jones World Sustainability Index 2020 as one of the top four beverage companies worldwide on ESG performance. The Dow Jones Sustainability World Index is considered the gold standard for measuring … Continue reading

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