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Title: Brewing a Successful Zero Waste Program


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Brewing a Successful Zero Waste Program
  • Cheri Chastain
  • Sustainability Coordinator
  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
  • CRRA Conference August 5, 2008

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Awards
  • 2001-2007 WRAP (Waste Reduction Award Program)
    Recipient
  • 2002 WRAP of The Year Award
  • 2005 Governors Environmental and Economic
    Leadership Award for Sustainable Practices
  • 2005 Great Valley Centers A Giant in the
    Valley Award
  • 2005 Flex Your Power Award Winner
  • 2008 CRRA Zero Waste Achievement Award
  • 2008 Climate Action Champion Award from the
    California Climate Action Registry

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Reuse
  • Pallets
  • Super Sacks
  • Boxes
  • Packaging Materials
  • Paper

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Source Reduction EPR
  • Purchasing
  • 100 Recycled Content
  • POS packaging Reduction
  • Green Products
  • Processes
  • New Technologies
  • More efficient equipment

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2007 Solid Waste Diversion
  • 31,038 tons materials diverted
  • 559 tons of trash 98.2 Diversion
  • Avoided 2,000,000 in waste hauler charges
  • Brought in 850,000 in recycling revenue

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Recycling
  • Spent Grains, Hops Yeast

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Recycling
  • Glass
  • Cans Bottles
  • Cardboard
  • Shrink Wrap
  • PaperWhite Mixed
  • Plastic Strapping
  • Packaging Material
  • Batteries
  • Light bulbs
  • Computers
  • Scrap Metal Wire
  • Burlap

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Composting
  • Worm Bins
  • Lack of Facility
  • University Farm Partnership
  • Composting Workshops

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Construction Debris Diversion
  • Wood
  • Asphalt
  • Concrete
  • Fixtures
  • Scrap Metal / Wire

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Break Rooms
  • Reduce Reuse Recycle Rot
  • Zero Waste

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Look for wastes other than solid wastes!
  • Water
  • Heat
  • Energy
  • Sunlight
  • Vegetable oil
  • CO2
  • Anything you might have!

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Water Reuse
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Energy Efficiency
  • Heat Recovery Projects
  • Boilers
  • Fuel Cells
  • Kettles

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Energy Generation
  • Biogas to Electricity

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Sunlight Reuse!
  • 503 kW Sun Tracking Parking Structure
  • 1.42 MW Roof Top Solar Panels

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Alternative Fuels
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CO2 Recovery
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Cheers!
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