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: 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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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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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 its remarkable beer and its centuries old traditions of making it as well. The trip culminated by the making of the first batch of Fat Tire beer in the couple’s basement. The name was chosen in honor of the bicycle trip Jeff had made to Belgium. Within years
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New Belgium Brewing A paper submitted in partial fulfillment for the Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance Table of Contents Page No. Introduction…………………………………………………….3 Environmental Issues…………………………………………..3‚ 4‚ 5 Strategic Philanthropy………………………………………….5‚ 6 Ethical and Social Responsible………………………………...6‚ 7‚ 8 Areas of Development………………………………………….8‚ 9 Conclusion………………………………………………………9‚ 10 Resources………………………………………………………
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New Belgium Brewing Company Introduction New Belgium Brewing opened in 1991 originating in a basement in Fort Collins‚ Colorado. They have several types of beers such as Sunshine Wheat‚ Blue Paddle‚ Abbey‚ Mothership Wit‚ 1554‚ Trippel‚ other seasonal ales‚ and Fat Tire. Fat tire is their most popularly sold beer and originated with a story behind it. Fat tire was named after Jeff Lebesch’s‚ founder of NBB‚ rode through Belgium on a fat tire bicycle. Today‚ New Belgium Brewing is a company that
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New Belgium Brewing: Ethical and Environmental Responsibility History Belgium is home of the finest ales and have been known to brew for centuries. So when Jeff Lebesch‚ an electrical engineer from Fort Collins‚ Colorado took a bicycle trip through Belgium it made him realize there may be a market back home to sell Belgian-style ale. Jeff returned home with hopes to experiment and brew his own beer in his basement from the various ingredients he received on his trip. When his friends
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