New Belgium Brewing Company is working to address several environmental issues‚ including the usage of non-renewable energy sources‚ the treatment of waste water‚ using and wasting less fresh water‚ and the recycling of as much of the firm’s waste as possible. NBB is the first brewery in the United States to be fully wind-powered‚ and they encourage their employees and the communities they serve to bike wherever they go‚ rather than drive. These efforts‚ along with the planning of opening a new
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The new Belgium Brewing Company out of Fort Collins Colorado is one of the most environmentally conscientious companies currently operating in the United States. Their mission statement located on the company’s website shows exactly where their focus is: "to operate a profitable company which is socially‚ ethically and environmentally responsible‚ that produces high quality beer true to Belgian brewing styles." Further illustrating their dedication to social responsibility is a story from early
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analysis in this book contain companies who have been under scrutiny for its ethical behaviors. There are some that provide great examples of how an ethical business should run. Through excellent use of social responsibility‚ employee compensation‚ and a good product‚ the New Belgium Brewing Company stands out as an excellent example. The New Belgium Brewing Company was founded in 1991 by Jeff Lebesch and his wife‚ Kim Jordan. The idea started from a trip to Belgium‚ a country that is known for
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comprehensive SWOT analysis for New Belgium Brewing. New Belgium Brewing Company began with a bike ride of a mountain bike with “fat tires” through Belgium. Inspired by Belgian brewing creativity‚ Jeff Lebesch an American electrical engineer wondered could he return to Fort Collins and produce the high quality beer like those in Belgium. Lebesch starting experimenting out of his basement and decided to market the beer after getting the thumbs up from his friends. New Belgium opened for business in 1991
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New Belgium Brewing: Environmental and Social Responsibilities New Belgium Brewing Company’s (NBB) mission statement is “to operate a profitable brewery which is socially‚ ethically and environmentally responsible‚ that produces high quality beer true to Belgian brewing styles.” Does New Belgium’s mission statement make an ethical stance for the business? Does it even have any bearing on the products and their beliefs? It seems to when it comes to operating a profitable business and the “green”
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University New Belgium Brewing: Ethical and Environmental Responsibility Case Study Michael Strait‚ J.D.‚ LL.M. Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for PHIL310 Ethics By Anthony Weir; 05B6315034 Colorado Springs‚ Colorado June 2007 1. What environmental issue does the New Belgium Brewing Company work to address? How has NBB taken a strategic approach to addressing these issues? Why do you think the company has chosen to focus on environmental issues? New Belgium Brewing strives
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1. What environmental issues does the new belgium brewing company work to address? How does NBB taken a strategic approach to addressing these issues? Why do you think the company has taken such a strong stance toward sustainability? NBB try to reduce negative impact on environment by using cost-efficient energy-saving alternatives. NBB invests in a wind turbine‚ making it the first fully wind powered brewery in the United States. NBB has also used a steam condenser that captures and reuses hot
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What follows New Belgium’s Folly? Emmanuel Danmozie Lyn Scott John Towne Texas Woman’s University BUS 5133.51 April 23‚ 2011 Dr. Raman Executive Summary New Belgium Brewing’s original marketing strategy focused on relational marketing using a “barstool to barstool” method of marketing and creating “brand stewards” in a grassroots effort to spread the word about New Belgium’s craft beers. As the company’s brand and leadership strategy matured‚ the marketing became proactive and focused
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New Belgium Brewing Company Name College Business Ethics Though most companies commonly mentioned as examples of ethical and socially responsible organizations are large corporations‚ it is the socially responsible initiatives of small businesses that often have the most impact on local communities. These businesses generate jobs and provide goods and services for customers in smaller markets that larger firms that often are not interested in aiding
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consumer but within their own internal workforce. The New Belgium Brewing Company (NBB) believes that dedication to high involvement culture and a loving‚ high performing workforce sets them apart from their competition. With the birth of the company in 1991‚ they have created and grown an organization that is 100% employee-owned and has a goal of making world-class beers while minimizing its environmental footprint (New Belgium Brewing Company‚ 2014). But as with any business they are not the only
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