This weekend in Ypsilanti's Depot Town you'll find a 'green' beer festival. Well, actually, the beer will be its normal color, but the festival itself will be 'green.' See, the Michigan Summer Beer Festival has decided to reduce and recycle all of the weekend's festival waste.
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The Michigan Brewers Guild Board of Directors have decided to go for a zero-waste beer festival.
After receiving requests to consider using a "corn cup" for sampling
as opposed to the normal plastic cup and looking to leave "less of a
scar on the environment, " it has been decided that any trash generated
by the festival will either be recycled, composted, or reused for
animal feed.
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