What makes Cape Cod Beer Earth Friendly?
We RECYCLE everything we can: Glass, Paper, Cardboard, Metal, Plastic, etc. Every Monday morning we take our box truck to the Barnstable Transfer Station loaded with 100s of broken down cardboard boxes, newspapers and office paper (approx 60 cubic feet per week), approx 30 lbs of plastic and metal recycling (all sample cups and used/returned bottle caps). We also bring along any and all glass bottles that are not fit for reuse this equates to at least one 50 gal barrel per week. All of our employees and every person who tours are facility are educated on our recycling efforts and are encouraged to do so on their own. We only sell our beer is refillable containers: KEGS & REFILLABLE GROWLERS keep glass out of our landfills. Cape Cod Beer sells beer in gallon refillable bottles called growlers. In 2007 we refilled over 14,000 retail growlers. These were bottles purchased previously and brought back to the brewery just for filling. This kept each and every one of those bottles out of the