Water is key to the production of Bacardi rum. On average, it takes 12 liters of water to create one liter of any distilled spirit. At the Bacardi distillery’s island home in Puerto Rico, water conservation is an important component of the Bacardi Limited sustainability commitment. Water is used to clean the American white oak barrels in […]
It takes time – in some cases, many years – for Bacardi rum to mellow and come of age. It’s the length of time the rum spends in American white oak barrels that determines the spirit’s richness, aroma and smoothness. When the rum is ready, and it’s time to retire the barrels – usually after approximately […]
Bacardi Limited announced that it has pioneered a new auditing method that accurately measures performance and progress against key environmental sustainability objectives. Called BEST – Bacardi Environmental Sustainability Tracking – the new system represents an innovative best practice in assessing a variety of metrics typically included in sustainability initiatives. Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSKTi3dtpzw Everywhere Bacardi Limited does business, sustainability is something that’s not just encouraged – it’s expected. On the 152nd anniversary of its founding, family-owned Bacardi rolls out an ambitious sustainability campaign globally. Good Spirited: Building a Sustainable Future launches across the more than 150 markets where Bacardi sells its brands, including more than 75 offices […]