Collection: Sustainably Focussed

Environmental, economic and/or social efforts to enable the longevity of their production and our planet. Sustainable winegrowing refers to a range of practices that not only focus on the environmental impact but also economic and social factors of grape growing and winemaking. Responsible resource management to ensure optimal soil health, water and energy efficiency in the vineyard and winery and fair working conditions are key areas of sustainable frameworks around the globe.

Moving towards recycled lightweight bottles to reduce emissions is another example producers respond to increasing consumer demand for sustainable products while reducing their environmental footprint.

New Zealand is at the forefront in this area with the majority of wineries being members of Sustainable Winegrowing NZ (SWNZ) a framework to help wineries future-proof their operations. Here are some links to more info on how the wineries are implementing sustainability in their corner the world.