04/01/2023
BirraPeroni go for zero carbon production with concentrated solar heat from Absolicon at Birra Peroni plant in Bari, Italy.
One of Birra Peroni’s main sustainability targets is to achieve zero carbon emissions during the production process by 2030. Using solar energy for a wide range of brewery processing applications provides Birra Peroni the possibility of renewable heat at a constant energy price, enabling long term reductions in fuel costs and CO2 emissions.
The installation in the Bari plant is the first step to implementing solar heat in Birra Peroni production process as part of the solution of eliminating carbon emission in production.
Enrico Galasso, Managing Director of Birra Peroni - "In line with our long-term sustainability goals, we are committed to go zero emissions in our production by 2030. Sustainability performance in our Bari plant are already on the right track and thanks to the Absolicon technology we will take another big step closer towards our destination”.
Joakim Byström, CEO Absolicon: “We at Absolicon aim to revolutionize the energy supply and envision a sustainable industry. Birra Peroni, as part of Asahi group, has high climate ambitions and we look forward to this first joint project and of Absolicon technology contributing to Birra Peroni reaching their goal in achieving zero carbon in their production.”
Absolicon and Birra Peroni s.r.l.(Birra Peroni), have signed an agreement to start preparations for a first solar collector field at Birra Peroni plant in Bari, Italy. Birra Peroni is part of global brewer Asahi Group. The Bari plant in Italy is part of Asahi Europe & International that produces the...