ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV

— Matthew Frost , Global VP Raw Materials Procurement and Sustainability

166 facturing and the products they consume ,” notes Frost . “ People are more attuned to it , and we ’ re definitely trying to push that agenda and continuously explain why returnable bottles are the better option .”

All of these factors tie into the overall mitigation of AB InBev ’ s environmental impact . They are joined , however , by another significant commitment : ensuring that the company ’ s energy consumption is 100 % renewable by 2025 . This aim goes deeper than simply purchasing green energy contracts , however , as AB InBev has invested in purchase power agreements ( PPAs ) that generate additional renewable electricity for the local grid . “ Because the unit cost of wind and solar power has been coming down

MAY 2019