Seeing Green
Celebrating progress in sustainable living — how we live, travel, eat, move, dress, play, clean… and more.
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Seeing Green - stories of progress, solutions and inspiration. Topics include: apparel, home, food, travel & tourism, sports & outdoors, beauty, personal care, electric vehicles and more.
Spotlight: WhistlePig Whiskey
WhistlePig is a Vermont-based distillery specializing in premium rye whiskey, known for its commitment to high-quality, aged spirits and innovative distilling techniques. WhistlePig integrates sustainability into its operations by embracing sustainable, regenerative practices on its farm and within the distillery alike.
Spotlight: Sustainable Spirits News Highlights
Sustainable wine for the outdoors. Key takeaways from US Sustainable Winegrowing Summit. Diageo / ecoSPIRITS partner on reusable packaging. Brother's Bond / WhistlePig team on regen ag. Spotlights on Heineken, Johnnie Walker, Suntory. And much more.
Spotlight: Sustainable Wine & Spirits News Highlights
A look at net zero targets among spirits companies. Alternative Packaging Alliance reshapes boxed wine convo. Turncoat Gin tries on aluminum. Recycled tin for wine bottles. ALPLA's recyclable PET wine bottle. And much more…
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Diageo, Beam Suntory, Firstleaf, Bonterra Organic Estates, Allbirds, Stroud Brewery - a certified B Corporation, The DeLong Co., Inc., Perlick Distillery, O-I, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Casella Family Brands, Town Brewing Co., Saxco, Georgian Bay Spirit Co., Arbikie Highland Estate, MUTINY Island Vodka, Alma Del Jaguar Tequila, Nc'nean Distillery, Bruichladdich Distillery Company and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Aldi UK, Packamama, Rémy Cointreau, ecoSPIRITS, Ireland Craft Beverages - Two Stacks Whiskey, The HEINEKEN Company, Sapling Spirits , Virgin Atlantic, Grown Climate Smart, Wahoo Distillery, TS Spirits Distillery, Plastic Bank, SAVERGLASS, LineView Solutions, Sustainaholics, Mondavi Sisters Collection, Wicked Weed Brewing, Findlater & Co, Bay Cities, Cruz Foam, Arbikie Highland Estate and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: IWCA - International Wineries for Climate Action, Monterey Wine Company, Bonterra Organic Estates, The HEINEKEN Company, FIFCO USA, The Uncommon, Lubanzi Wines, Stratus Vineyards, Okanagan Crush Pad Organic Winery, Town Brewing Co., Baladin Farm Brewery, The Water Research Foundation (WRF), Robinsons Brewery and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Mijenta Tequila, Virgin Atlantic, Sapling Spirits , Frugalpac, Mother of Pearl Vodka of the Sea, Amcor, Ron Rubin, Central Standard Craft Distillery, Fierce & Kind Spirits, Symposium Spirits | B Corp™, Smurfit Kappa, BeerSelect, Frey Ranch Distillery, The Antipodes Gin Co., Green Beer Project, Shannon Family of Wines and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Bacardi, Findlater & Co, Penrhos Spirits, Diageo, The Antipodes Gin Co., Heaven Hill Distillery, O-I, Carlton & United Breweries, Brown-Forman, Château Troplong Mondot, Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co. , Genesee Brewing Company, 4 Pines Brewing Company Pty Ltd and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 16 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes: new plant-based foods arriving in 2024; WTTC and Biosphere partner to help standardize hotel sustainability; Sheep Inc. reports surge in revenue driven by sustainability; Arket and Bundlee parter in children's clothing rental; and a continued spotlight on sustainable alternatives to traditional wine bottles. Plus, a bonus spotlight on the edible cup from Cupffee.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Pernod Ricard, Diageo, ecoSPIRITS, Frugalpac, Avallen Spirits | BCorp, Sonoma County Winegrowers, Treasury Wine Estates, Tequila Komos, Monterey Wine Company, Brockmans Gin | B Corp™, Nc'nean Distillery, Wemyss Family Spirits, John Deere, ReCORK, Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER)
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Bacardi, Pernod Ricard, Renais Spirits, Never Say Die Bourbon, Aircohol, Revino , Scheid Family Wines, Maison Mirabeau l B Corp™, Bogle Family Wine Collection, Revelshine Wines, Juliet Wine, IWCA - International Wineries for Climate Action, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute, The Regenerative Viticulture Foundation and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Bacardi, Beam Suntory, Campari Group, Brown-Forman, Diageo, ecoSPIRITS, Carlsberg Group, Labatt Breweries of Canada, Packamama, Wine Australia, Pantalones Organic Tequila, Dutch Barn Vodka, Nc'nean Distillery, Root Shoot Malting and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 12 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes sustainable packaging in grocery retail, more brands launching recommerce initiatives, an environmental "impact receipt" for apparel, progress toward the world's first 100% SAF transatlantic flight, and a movement to lighten bottles in the wine industry.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Holistic Spirits Co., ALMAVE, Meili Vodka, Mother of Pearl Vodka of the Sea, Frugalpac, Packamama, Clif Family: Wine, Food, Farming, Clonakilty Distillery, Never Never Distilling Co., Broadland Drinks Limited, Anderson Valley Brewing Company, Organic Trade Association, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Bay Cities, Napa Green and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 10 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes the sustainable apparel sector transition, "mindful aesthetes" in travel and tourism, sustainable restaurant trends, marketing's higher calling and normalizing sustainable living options.
Sustainable Beverage - Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Diageo, Bacardi, Distinct Distillers, ALDI USA, Frey Ranch Distillery, LOUIS XIII Cognac, Frugalpac, Patagonia Provisions, Aircohol, Amcor, Pulpex, Distillery 98, Free Flow Wines, Whitehall Lane Winery, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Allagash Brewing Company, Lawson's Finest Liquids and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 8 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes sustainable menswear, sustainable travel trends, grocery refill trial, sustainable spirits for Millennials & Gen Z (legal age), and conscious consumers.
Sustainable Beverage - Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Diageo, Carlsberg Group, Scotch Whisky Association, The Wine Group, Juliet Wine, Two Drifters Distillery, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Arbikie Highland Estate, Rademon Estate Distillery, Avallen Spirits | BCorp, Frugalpac, Moutai China, Monterey Wine Company, Treasury Wine Estates, Flying Tiger Brewery, Alaskan Brewing Company, Anderson Valley Brewing Company and many more.
Sustainable Beverage - Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Diageo, Bacardi, Holistic Spirits Co., Mandatory Spirit Co, Revino , Beam Suntory, Carlsberg Group, Alaskan Brewing Company, Anderson Valley Brewing Company, Accolade Wines, Argea and many more.
Sustainable Beverage -Liquor & Spirits
Brands in the news: The HEINEKEN Company, Bacardi, Carlsberg Group, Pernod Ricard, McBride Sisters Wine Company, Stroud Brewery - a certified B Corporation, Montauk Distilling Co., Infinium Spirits, Inc., Berry Bros. & Rudd, Juliet Wine, LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards, Avaline Wine, Indorama Ventures PCL, The Wine Society (The International Exhibition Co-operative Wine Society Limited) and many more.
