Earth Month is a time to celebrate nature as a life-giving and sustaining force. In the world of beer production, many companies are making waves for sustainability. However, one company that stands out is North Coast Brewing. Over the years, it has implemented sustainability strategies to decrease its carbon footprint and benefit its community.

Columbia Distributing is proud to distribute North Coast Brewing throughout Washington; a brewer that has truly made a difference for the planet.

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Hopworks Brewery was founded with a mission to create better, more sustainable ways to make beer. Over the years, it has revolutionized how the beer industry produces its beverages. From implementing renewable energy sources to recycling waste materials, Hopworks Brewery’s efforts are not slowing down any time soon.

Throughout April, Earth Month, Columbia Distributing, a distributor of nonalcoholic and alcoholic beverages in Oregon and Washington, highlights Hopworks Brewery and its ongoing efforts to protect the environment.

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This Earth Month, Columbia Distributing celebrates beverage companies that have made tremendous progress toward creating a healthier, safer Earth. One company focused on sustainability is Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP).

In 2018, Keurig Green Mountain Inc. and Dr Pepper Snapple Group merged to create KDP and started finding new ways to improve sustainability. Now, they have many goals to enhance business processes and reduce their carbon footprint.

Below we share the beginnings of KDP their goals toward becoming a greener workplace, and their popular beverage brands.

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Many customers are looking to shop from companies with a wider mission. They want to connect with businesses in ways that make a difference for the Earth. One brewery that does this effectively is New Belgium Brewing, a sustainable and revolutionary business in the craft beer industry. This April, we highlight their mission to celebrate Earth Month.

They have been experimenting and finding more sustainable brewing practices for years. Now, they have the first certified carbon-neutral beer in the United States. Here, Columbia Distributing, a supplier of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, talks about the history of New Belgium Brewing, their commitment to sustainability, and their signature brews: Fat Tire Ale and Voodoo Ranger.

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Hard seltzers have become a popular beverage in the last decade, and they will only continue to gain popularity as big-name companies continue making new products. Truly is one company at the top of this innovation, offering a variety of flavors and types of hard seltzer. The creation of Truly in 2016 catapulted them into the hard seltzer market, earning them a spot as a top contender among their competitors.

Columbia Distributing is a distributor of alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic drinks serving customers in Oregon and Washington. Here, we talk about Boston Beer Company and the different Truly hard seltzer products we sell.

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Columbia Distributing celebrates Jamisen Johnson and all he has accomplished with our company over the last 11 years. As our small-format district manager, Johnson plays an important role in our organization. He ensures reps from brands are satisfied and organizes non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverage distribution across all locations we serve in Oregon and Washington.

Here, we talk about a day in the life of small-format district manager Jamisen Johnson, and the benefits of working with us.

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Guinness offers a wide variety of styles, ranging from the classic stout to the blonde ale. There’s a beer for everyone who wants to enjoy a pint of Guinness.

Columbia Distributing is a distributor of alcoholic drinks and non-alcoholic beverages serving Oregon and Washington. Here, we talk about the varieties of Guinness beers we sell and the different ways to enjoy them.

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Health-conscious people are always looking for healthier alternatives, including ones for their favorite soft drinks. Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand, is bubbling up as a leading choice for those who can’t quit the taste of traditional sodas but are looking for a healthy soda option.
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The Sangiovese grape is known to make red wines that are high in tannin and acidity. The grape’s name comes from the Latin phrase “sanguis Jovis,” which means “the blood of Jupiter.” The grape grows well in the Tuscany area of Italy. Many wine enthusiasts enjoy the grape’s fresh, fruity flavors that follow up with a little kick of spice.

As a trusted beverage distributor in Oregon and Washington, we want to ensure our clients and their clientele are educated about the beverages in our portfolio. Here, our team talks about San Polo Rubio Sangiovese.

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Corene Gehrig has been with Columbia Distributing for five years as a Claims Specialist, and today the company celebrates all that she has accomplished with our company, serving Oregon and Washington. With years of experience under her belt, Gehrig has been an asset to the company and continually shows a deep passion for learning and growing in her craft.

Here, we share Corene Gehrig’s story and discuss what working for Columbia Distributing is like.

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