by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jul 14, 2020 | Eco-friendly consumer, Featured blogs, Packaging materials, Recycling
If you’ve visited this blog site before, or follow Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker on social media, you know I’ve written extensively about the many problems associated with packaging beer in those flimsy rings or rigid can carriers. As for the other plastic...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jul 2, 2020 | Eco beer news, Recycling
PR / BROOMFIELD, CO (June, 2020) — Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) today announced that it has named Blue Ocean Innovative Solutions, a leading omnichannel solutions provider, to represent the Ball Aluminum Cup™ at Walmart and Sam’s Club locations across the...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | Jun 5, 2020 | Eco-friendly consumer, Featured blogs, Recycling
You’ve probably heard the “drink local” slogan a thousand times. But have you ever thought about the impact it could have on the environment if more of us actually committed to it? The truth is that beer has a sizable carbon footprint, and not just in the way it’s...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 22, 2020 | Eco beer news, Packaging materials, Recycling
PR / Broomfield, CO, (May, 2020) — Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) today announced that it has named Acosta, a leading sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods industry, to exclusively represent the company’s aluminum cups in...
by Eco-Friendly Beer Drinker | May 15, 2020 | Eco beer news, Featured blogs, Packaging materials, Recycling, Sustainable design
PLANET EARTH – Worldwide, well over 100 breweries have now switched from industry-standard plastic can carriers to eco-friendlier ones. Among the most cited reasons are that single-use plastic packaging has proven surprisingly difficult to recycle, and the...
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...
