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Brewing a More Sustainable Future at Tröegs

By Brooke Jones, Compressed Air Best Practices® Magazine 

Beer manufacturing creates three byproducts: heat, CO2 and alcohol. The CO2 vents back into the atmosphere, but soon Tröegs will be able to put it into a collection system and reuse it.

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Seven Sustainability Projects: Heat Recovery

By Thomas Mort CEM

Reducing energy costs and pollution emissions involves many areas within an industrial facility.  My studies have found seven (7) key (or common) areas where low cost practical projects can be implemented.  Combined, these projects provide savings exceeding 10% of the annual energy spend with an average payback of less than one year. This article will focus on the opportunities for using waste heat sources to supplement winter building heat.
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Seven Sustainability Projects: Metering

By Thomas Mort CEM

Reducing energy costs and pollution emissions involves many areas within an industrial facility.  My studies have found seven (7) key (or common) areas where low cost practical projects can be implemented.  Combined, these projects provide savings exceeding 10% of the annual energy spend with an average payback of less than one year.
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