FORCE FOR GOOD
People, planet, profit & purpose
LION is committed to becoming an unstoppable Force for Growth and Force for Good. We’re proud to be a certified B Corporation, which reflects our approach to do the right thing for the long-term while balancing people, planet, profit and purpose.
Sustainability stories
- Social
Our Employee Resource Groups (ERG) continue to grow, evolve and create long-lasting positive impacts for our team members.
- Social
In 2024, LION reached a total of 6,777 volunteering hours, marking our highest achievement to date.
- Social
The newly redesigned website of LION's Alcohol&Me programme will ensure its continued growth, helping people make informed decisions.
- Social
LION proudly supports this impactful campaign which reminds fans of the importance of moderation and respect, no matter where they were watching the action.
- Social
During National Reconciliation Week 2024, LION joined with the industry for an inaugural meeting to discuss a collaborative approach to reconciliation.
- Social
LION NZ's Healthy Hospo was proud to announce a significant three-year partnership with industry body Hospitality New Zealand in 2024.
- Environmental
In 2024, Emerson's brewery joined forces with local organisations to support one of New Zealand's endangered native birds.
- Environmental
XXXX is incredibly proud to collaborate with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation on a limited edition release.
- Environmental
LION was the proud recipient of the inaugural Best Environmental Sustainability Initiative Award at the 2024 Australian Drinks Awards in 2024.
- Environmental
In 2025, Stone & Wood announced a breakthrough packaging initiative pilot.
- Environmental
In 2024, LION commissioned a reverse osmosis water recycling plant at the Tooheys brewery.
- Environmental
LION has installed one of New Zealand’s largest rooftop solar arrays.
Force for Good
We have a fundamental belief that LION can be a Force for Good in the world, which underpins everything we do. This means delivering brave and enduring environmental leadership, long-term positive social impact, and best practice governance.
Social
We create long-term positive social impact in the communities in which we live and work