Inclusion criteria describe evidence that can establish this activity. Exclusion criteria identify circumstances that do not establish it on that basis alone. The evaluation remains connected to its taxonomy version and supporting evidence.
Included when supported
Evidence may support involvement when it matches one or more of these inclusion criteria.
- 01Criterion
Include breweries, wineries, cideries, distilleries, and other facilities producing alcoholic beverages.
- 02Criterion
Include manufacturers of ready-to-drink cocktails, hard seltzers, coolers, alcoholic premixes, and comparable consumer beverages.
- 03Criterion
Include contract manufacturers, private-label producers, bottlers, blenders, and co-packers with direct responsibility for producing qualifying alcoholic beverages.
- 04Criterion
Include brand owners that own or control alcoholic-beverage production, whether production occurs in owned facilities or through controlled contract manufacturing.
- 05Criterion
Include producers of beverage alcohol, neutral spirits, and ethanol where the output is intended for alcoholic-beverage production.
- 06Criterion
Include entities whose current licences, regulatory filings, facility records, or operating disclosures establish alcoholic-beverage production.
Excluded on this basis alone
These circumstances do not establish this activity unless separate evidence also meets an inclusion criterion.
- 01Criterion
Exclude distribution, wholesale, retail, and hospitality where the entity does not produce the alcoholic beverage.
- 02Criterion
Exclude bars, restaurants, hotels, venues, and caterers that sell or serve alcohol but do not manufacture it.
- 03Criterion
Exclude products that fall below the applicable jurisdiction’s alcoholic-beverage threshold and are marketed as non-alcoholic or alcohol-free.
- 04Criterion
Exclude grain, grapes, hops, flavourings, bottles, cans, labels, equipment, and other ingredients or packaging supplied without beverage-production responsibility.
- 05Criterion
Exclude fuel ethanol, industrial alcohol, solvents, sanitizers, pharmaceutical alcohol, and other non-beverage applications.
- 06Criterion
Exclude verified ceased alcoholic-beverage production from current involvement while preserving historical involvement and effective dates.
Evidence and evaluation methodology
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