Earth Day: What makes a distillery sustainable? - Scottish Business News

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Earth Day: what makes a distillery sustainable?

To mark Earth Day, Organic Architects explores how distilleries can take practical steps toward a more sustainable future WHISKY might be made from just three simple ingredients; water, yeast, and grain, but there’s a fourth element that plays a big role in how it’s produced: energy. Distilling whisky takes a lot of heat and power, and for a long time, that’s meant using fossil fuels. But things are changing. Around the world, a new generation o…

Earth Day: What makes a distillery sustainable? - Scottish Business News

Whisky might be made from just three simple ingredients; water, yeast, and grain, but there’s a fourth element that plays a big role in how it’s produced: energy. Distilling whisky takes a lot of heat and power, and for a long time, that’s meant using fossil fuels. But things are changing. Around the world, a new generation of distilleries is showing that there are cleaner, smarter ways to make great whisky.  This Earth Day, Organic Architects, …

Earth Day: What makes a distillery sustainable?

This Earth Day, Organic Architects explores how distilleries can take practical steps toward a more sustainable future. Whisky might be made from just three simple ingredients; water, yeast, and grain, but there’s a fourth element that plays a big role in how it’s produced: energy. Distilling whisky takes a lot of heat and power, and for a long time, that’s meant using fossil fuels. But things are changing. Around the world, a new generation of …