by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Sep 6, 2022 | Climate change, Eco beer news, Eco-friendly consumer, Packaging materials, Sustainable design
PR / Vermont (September, 2022) — Ten months after its initial pilot program in Burlington, the state of Vermont’s can carrier reuse program has officially hit its stride. “I think it’s more of a strut,” kids Ben Kogan, one of the...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jul 26, 2022 | Packaging materials
PR / USA (July 2022) — After years of pandemic-driven take-out orders, many consumers whose drawers are overflowing with plastic straws, disposable plastic cutlery, and single-use plastic packets of ketchup, soy sauce, and mustard are clamoring for less plastic...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jul 20, 2022 | Eco-friendly consumer, Featured blogs, Packaging materials, Sustainable design
Despite an onslaught of disingenuous marketing by most packaging manufacturers, a technique environmentalists refer to as greenwashing, consumers these days are increasingly more aware that “eco-friendly” claims or “100% recyclable” promises...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jul 7, 2022 | Eco-friendly consumer, Featured blogs, Packaging materials, Recycling
“The U.S. produces 234 pounds of plastic waste per person per year, and hardly any of it gets recycled” A look beyond the marketing claims of most plastic manufacturers begs a deeper question: ask not whether plastic products are recyclable, ask whether...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jun 6, 2022 | Packaging materials
PR / Mumbai, India, June, 2022 — Today, global beer brand Corona announced the launch of a new 100% biodegradable and compostable six-pack made from 100% barley straw in India. This new circular form of packaging reaffirms Corona’s larger goal of...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 17, 2022 | Eco-friendly consumer, Packaging materials, Recycling
Chicagoland Reuse and Recycling Co-op will rescue millions of plastic can carriers from the waste stream PR / CHICAGO (May, 2022) – Dozens of Chicago-area craft breweries have joined together in an effort to eliminate plastic waste created by the millions of can...
