It's pretty windy outside right now, we've lost a fence, some branches, a small tree.
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After years in the drinks industry, we realised that saving the planet shouldn't be the most boring part of your day.
Discover why we believe the planet deserves better design, and how we’re making sustainability finally feel like a superpower
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Big news. We are evolving.
We are saying goodbye to Avallen Solutions and introducing alkatera.
alkatera is not a consultancy. It is the Sustainability Operating System for the drinks industry.
UK DMCC Act's anti-greenwashing powers are LIVE this week!
🇬🇧🚨 Tougher rules & CMA fines for misleading eco-claims. Crucial for businesses to ensure marketing compliance.
Our essential overview
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As our climate changes, the agricultural commodities we use to produce alcohol are under increasing threat.
Read our latest report into the impacts of climate change on these critical crops and how the drinks industry is being affected.
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There's a lot of discussion about which material is best for bottles. Glass v aluminium v PET.
This is where glass works best, in beautifully elegant circular systems.
With our reliance on home delivery, there's absolutely no reason that we can't do more of this.
#bringbackthemilkman
Some positive news from the UK.
- CO2 emissions at lowest level since 1872 and 54% below 1990 levels
- Since 1990 GDP has grown 84%
- Drop of 3.6% over 2023
- 40% rise in electric car sales
- Lowest coal use since 1666
But we need to do more to hit our 2030 targets.
All drinks start in the soil and rely on healthy ecosystems for continuous supply of raw materials, consistent water, and of course, flavour.
How do drinks impact nature, and what can we do to reduce that impact to ensure we're letting nature thrive & protecting the long term future of drinks?