Crisp Malt, based in Great Ryburgh near Fakenham, has been recognised for the environmental impact of its Return-a-Bag programme, which recycles used polypropylene and polyethylene sacks from brewers and distillers.

The company says more than 5,000kg of plastic malt sacks have already been diverted from landfill and recycled into products such as garden furniture and playground flooring.

The scheme won the Innovation Award from RMI, which delivers insights into brewing, distilling and malting supply........

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