Dive summary:
- Anheuser-Busch announced yesterday they have exceeded their 99% recycling goal by .2%.
- In 2009, the company set a three-year goal of reaching a 99% diversion rate amongst all 130 of its facilities in more than 20 countries.
- Through recycling initiative, Anheuser-Busch has been able to recover about $420 million.
From the article:
AB InBev brewing and packaging facilities recycle aluminum, glass, brewers' grain, scrap metal, cardboard and other items, according to the Anheuser-Busch website. The company has recovered about $420 million from its recycling initiatives, according to a company news release.
The company also reduced its per-liter water use, energy consumption and carbon emissions. Its brewery in Cartersville, Ga., leads the company in water efficiency, using 2.8 liters of water per liter of production, the release indicates. ...
