In a recent webinar, Alva Mather, Jacob Hollinger, Carl Fleming and Parker Lee guided attendees through the unique energy-related challenges and opportunities for alcoholic beverages companies presented by current megatrends relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG), carbon and sustainability.
Some of the significant topics discussed included:
Sustainability Trends
Related Trapdoor Risks
Sustainability Opportunities Across the Alcohol and Other Industries
New Tax Opportunities Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Case Study: Beam Suntory’s Renewable Energy-Powered Jim Beam Expansion
Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its approval of 10 new pesticides for use on hemp products. EPA’s approval of nine biopesticides and one conventional pesticide provides greater certainty to hemp farmers in time for the 2020 planting season.
The hemp industry awaits further guidance from other federal regulatory agencies.