Category Archives: Sustainability

California’s Driest Year Since 1924

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Only in 1924 was the less water from precipitation and water runoff than int he period Oct. 1 through Sept. 30, the California Department of Water Resources said. Much of California is experiencing extreme or exceptional drought, and the department … Continue reading →

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Trefethen Pilots Carbon Capture Technology

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Trefethen Family Vineyards and Earthly Labs today announced a pilot project focused on capturing carbon dioxide emitted from the winery’s fermentations. Trefethen is the first winery to install Earthly Labs CiCi carbon capture technology and the two companies hope the … Continue reading →

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Wine Group Seeks to Unify Globallyon Sustainability

Posted on September 19, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

More than 40 leaders in the production and marketing of wine around the world have joined forces to accelerate action as sustainability challenges mount. The newly formed Sustainable Wine Roundtable (SWR) is a unique coalition of leading wine brands, small … Continue reading →

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Treasury Wine Commits to 100% Electric Power by 2024

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (TWE) said it is joining the RE100 global renewable power  initiative as part of the premium wine company’s commitment to switch to 100% renewable electricity by 2024 across its global operations. TWE’s luxury wines including Penfolds … Continue reading →

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Angel’s Envy to Plant Trees on Barrel Supplier’s Land

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Angel’s Envy says  in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, it will plant a portion of the trees from this year’s Toast the Trees initiative on a private farm straddling the Meramec River in Dent County, Mo., that directly supplies … Continue reading →

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Diageo’s 2030 Greenhouse Gas Targets Approved for 1.5 Degree Pathway

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Diageo said it is now in the top 1000 companies in the world taking action to address climate change in a data-led and systemic way. Its goal to achieve net zero in direct operations by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2 … Continue reading →

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