Environment And Utilities Flashcards
1
Q
Activities with greatest environmental impact
A
-burning fossil files, producing CO2
- deforestation, destroying the means to remove it
2
Q
Biggest contributor to the brewery’s carbon footprint
A
Burning fossil fuels to produce heat, or at a power plant to provide electricity to the brewery.
3
Q
Heat recovery systems
A
Heat exchanger, energy recovery from steam, and Vapor decompression
4
Q
Biggest consumer of energy in the brewery
A
Refrigeration (30-40%)
5
Q
Key performance goal. Water:finished beer
A
2:1 hl. 3:1 in big breweries Water:beer
6
Q
Utilities used that impact the environment
A
Heat, electrical energy, water usage, process gasses