Sustainability Magazine November 2019 | Page 41

ADNAMS FACTS
• Adnams has cut its carbon emissions by 48 % since 2008
• Adnams ’ beer cans are comprised of 90 % recycled aluminium
• Adnams hosts 500,000 rehomed bees at its distribution centre
process . On top of that , Adnams ’ beer cans are comprised of 90 % recycled aluminium , 20 % over the UK average .
The empirical evidence of the success of these initiatives is highlighted on the company ’ s website : it has cut its carbon emission by 48 % since 2008 , it has cut its water usage by 1mn litres each year through its distribution centre ’ s green roof , and it sends zero waste to landfill . As companies the world over seek to disrupt their industries with cutting-edge sustainability endeavours , they would do well to seek inspiration from a forward-thinking company based on the Suffolk coast .
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