Diageo Opens Carbon Neutral Whiskey Distillery In Kentucky

by Shivani Kumaresan, Benzinga Staff Writer
September 28, 2021 2:43 PM | 1 min read | Make a Comment
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  • Diageo Plc DEO has opened a new Whiskey distillery in Kentucky, which will operate using 100% renewable electricity, Zero fossil fuels for production, and virtual metering technology.
  • The new site aligns with Diageo’s aim to become net-zero carbon across direct operations by 2030.
  • The site will offer 30 full-time jobs and source 100% non-GMO corn locally.
  • The 72,000 square-foot facility can produce up to 10 million proof gallons per year and has begun distilling Bulleit Bourbon using electrode boilers.
  • Price Action: DEO shares are trading lower by 0.84% at $189.81 on the last check Tuesday.
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