alkatera

Sustainability, Distilled.

The sustainability operating system built for the drinks industry, measuring environmental, social and governance impact, then turning it into audit-ready reports, retailer-ready claims, and the strategy that grows your brand.

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JULY 2026 · Rosa lives here

Flavour starts in the soil

The drinks industry is defined by its relationship with nature.

For too long, sustainability has been a burden of spreadsheets and guesswork. We believe that when impact is quantified with scientific precision, it becomes a blueprint for excellence. Sustainability, simplified.

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of all growth in consumer goods is driven by sustainable products. For drinks brands, "green" SKUs are now the primary engine for expanding market share.

NYU STERN CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS · 2023

01 / 04 · Traceability

Beyond Carbon

Carbon is only one part of the story. From water stress to biodiversity loss, we give you a 360° view of your environmental performance. Don't just measure emissions; measure your total impact.

02 / 04 · Resource Management

Built for Beverages

Generic calculators fail on liquids. Our engine models the specific physics of brewing, distilling, and fermentation, giving you the most precise water and waste analytics in the industry.

03 / 04 · Compliance

Audit-Ready Data

Never fear a regulator again. Our "Glass Box" architecture ensures every claim is backed by traceable, transparent data. Turn compliance from a risk into your strongest marketing asset.

04 / 04 · Strategy

Certification Accelerator

Stop guessing and start improving. We automate the complex data collection required for B Corp, translating your operational footprint into a clear, strategic roadmap for certification.

The Reality

Sound familiar?

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Carbon-only tools miss the point

Carbon is one metric of many. Water stress, land use, biodiversity, waste. Your retailers, certifiers, and regulators are already asking for all of it. Most platforms stop at carbon.

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Generic calculators don't speak drinks

A fermentation vessel is not a factory floor. Brewing, distilling, and winemaking have their own physics, water ratios, and waste profiles. Generic tools give you generic, and often wrong, answers.

03 / 06

Spreadsheets that nobody trusts

Your sustainability data is scattered across shared drives, old emails, and someone's personal spreadsheet. Nobody knows what's current, and an auditor would pull it apart in minutes.

04 / 06

Greenwashing risk you can't see

The UK Green Claims Code and EU Green Claims Directive are in force. A claim that felt fine 18 months ago could now be a legal liability. Most brands are flying blind.

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Retailer data requests with no warning

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Carrefour, they're all required to report their full supply chain emissions under CSRD. That means your environmental data becomes a condition of trade, not a nice-to-have.

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Consultants who cost more than the problem

Sustainability consultants charge thousands per day. B Corp prep alone can run to five figures. You shouldn't need an agency to know your own footprint.

With alkatera · In full leaf

alkatera goes far beyond carbon to give you the full picture.

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The Process

Analyse. Calculate. Strategise.

01

Analyse

We dissect your liquid's journey. Our platform analyses raw ingredients, fermentation data, and packaging specs against global environmental standards to reveal the true composition of your bottle's footprint.

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Calculate

Out come the figures that matter: carbon, water, land and waste, each benchmarked and defensible in front of any auditor.

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Strategise

The numbers become a plan. See which changes move your footprint most, then turn them into retailer-ready claims and a roadmap for certification.

Liquid in · Ledger out

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In good company.

The brands proving that impact and growth pour from the same bottle.

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Beyond carbon.
Built for drinks.

The only sustainability platform purpose-built for breweries, distilleries, and wineries. Three plans, Seed, Blossom and Canopy, from £99 a month. No long-term contract. No PhD required.

30 days · No card · No auto-charge

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