by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 11, 2020 | Eco beer news, Malt, Hops, Ingredients, Recycling
STORY LINK / USA (May, 2020) – Think you need to throw out all that fragrant green sludge? Maybe you don’t. A few American brewers are experimenting with reusing spent dry hops, and the results are intriguing. “The United States changed dry hopping,” he says. At...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 8, 2020 | Eco beer news, Packaging materials, Podcast Appearances
In late July of last year (2019) I had the opportunity to discuss the problematic nature of plastic as it relates to the craft beer industry. It was inspired by an in-depth piece I wrote for the Mass. Brew Bros. blog, How to Be An Eco-Friendly Craft Beer Drinker....
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 7, 2020 | Eco beer news, Eco charity give back
STORY LINK / United Kingdom (May, 2020) – But one of the most notable things about BrewDog isn’t its marketing stunts, independent mindedness or even it award-winning brews – it’s the company’s social and environmental conscience. BrewDog makes it a mission to...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 6, 2020 | Eco beer news, Packaging materials
STORY LINK / TORONTO, CA (May, 2020) – One of Toronto’s local beer purveyors is working to reduce packaging while deliveries are at a high point. In the midst of this ongoing global crisis, it makes sense that environmentally-friendly actions that were...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 2, 2020 | Eco beer news, Malt, Hops, Ingredients, Wastewater, Water conservation
NEWS LINK / SINGAPORE (May, 2020) – Companies in Singapore are brewing beer with surplus bread and recycled water in a bid to reduce food waste and increase sustainability.Crust Brewing is one such company creating beer using fresh surplus white bread from...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 1, 2020 | Eco beer news, Packaging materials
PR / USA (April, 2020) – “We are honored that Fast Company recognized the Ball Aluminum Cup™ as a world changing idea,” said Daniel W. Fisher, senior vice president and chief operating officer, Global Beverage Packaging. “We designed the...