Bacardi Limited Good Spirited: Building a Sustainable Future

Building on current programs and efficiencies that reduce water and energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the new Bacardi Limited global platform, Good Spirited: Building a Sustainable Future, reinforces the Company’s years of leadership in corporate social responsibility – and sets specific, new goals in three vital areas: Responsible Sourcing, Global Packaging, and Operational Efficiencies. 

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Environment

Bacardi and Idaho State Liquor Board Team Up With American Forests to Plant Trees
Bacardi knows that the seeds of today will bear the fruits of tomorrow, so for the third year, the drinks company ran its “Buy-a-Bottle-Plant-a-Tree” campaign to restore forests in Idaho. In partnership with American Forests and with support from the Idaho State Liquor Board, more than 93,000 trees have been planted in in Idaho and other areas across the United States since the annual campaign began in 2014.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Don't Suck. Stop Using Wasteful Plastic Straws
International spirits company Bacardi has joined with the Surfrider Foundation for a "no-straw movement" as part of its Good Spirited: Building a Sustainable Future program.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Bacardi Makes Miami Neighborhood Cooler with Tree Planting at Local Park
Time spent among trees is time never wasted, and this could not be truer for Bacardi employees in the United States. For the third year in a row, a team of Bacardi employees from its regional headquarters office in Coral Gables, Fla., planted 26 oak and mahogany trees in partnership with the American Forests and Neat Streets Miami/Million Trees Miami at Amelia Earhart Park, part of the Miami-Dade Parks and Recreation System.

Responsible Production & Consumption

See How BACARDI Rum Barrels Are "Upcycled" to Find New Life

Responsible Production & Consumption

Tequila CAZADORES® Distillery Harnesses Green Energy
With rugged engineering and a colossal arrangement of pipes, the Tequila CAZADORES® distillery in Arandas, Mexico, derives all power for distillation from its modern, clean-burning biomass boiler.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Bacardi Awards Employees for Remarkable Sustainability Efforts
In celebration of Earth Month, family-owned Bacardi honors employee-led environmental sustainability-related initiatives in its 3rd Annual Bacardi Limited Good Spirited Awards program. Employees received recognition for their outstanding environmental achievements within five different award categories celebrating the implementation of sustainability improvements, brand innovation or activity, employees championing green initiatives, and external partnerships delivering upon the Bacardi vision to a balanced impact on the environment.

Sustainable Development Goals

Bacardi Celebrates Earth Month
Now in its fourth year, the Bacardi Limited “Good Spirited” initiative continues to make an impact as we work together to build a more sustainable future.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Bacardi Named One of World’s Most Reputable Companies for Fifth Year in a Row
Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, has once again been named among the most reputable companies in the world, per the annual Global RepTrak® 100 list compiled by the Reputation Institute (RI) and published in Forbes. Ranked at #84, up eight spots from the previous year, this is the fifth consecutive time family-owned Bacardi has made the annual global list.

Energy

MARTINI® Energized by Hydropower from the Italian Alps

Research, Reports & Publications

Bacardi Limited Continues to Deliver Upon Corporate Social Responsibility Commitments
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, continued to improve in its social responsibility, people, environmental, operational efficiency and sourcing programs. These accomplishments are featured in the ninth annual Bacardi Limited Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report which reinforces the Company’s strategic business initiatives and core values during the 2016 fiscal year encompassing April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016.
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