EcoWatch: Heinekens are now brewed with clean energy. The global beer company`s Göss Brewery in Austria is the first carbon-neutral brewery of its scale in the world.
The facility, which kicked off its green upgrades back in 2003, has now met 100 percent of its energy needs via clean power sources including hydropower, solar thermal energy from a 1,500-square-meter photovoltaic array and biomass district heating, in which 40 percent of the brewerys heat requirements comes from surplus heat discharged from...