WIRSPA Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Digest ESG Highlights at a Glance ➢ Strong regional action on responsible drinking (national campaigns, age-gating, RDMs). ➢ Major community investments: scholarships, disaster relief, youth development.
➢ Significant progress in sustainable production, renewable energy, water circularity, recycling and biodiversity protection.
Responsible Drinking & Health Angostura Limited (Trinidad and Tobago) ❖ Continued seasonal #PartyLikeThereIsATomorrow responsible consumption campaign; launched 2024–25 Christmas and Carnival moderation social media messaging. ❖ Rolled out new warning labels messaging (pregnancy, driving, calories and age). Casa Brugal (Dominican Republic) ❖ Promotion of a comprehensive suite of programs for responsible drinking including training employees on a marketing code, ensuring their brand communications carry responsibility advice, and supporting external organisations focused on alcohol-related harm reduction. ❖ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free, confidential emotional-wellbeing support to manage stress and strengthen relationships. Demerara Distillers Ltd. (Guyana) ❖ Maintained strict responsible advertising standards: age affirmation, >70% adult audience and mandatory RDMs; ❖ No depictions of drinking and driving; ID checks at all sponsored events. Grenada Distillers Ltd. (Grenada) ❖ Expanded 2025 responsible drinking messaging focusing on pregnancy, underage consumption and road safety. ❖ Partnered with HAYLUP taxi service for safer event transport. J. Wray & Nephew Ltd. (Jamaica) ❖ Continued its national “Party Proppa” responsible drinking campaign featuring the promotion’s anthem, animated PSAs and widescale event integration at major festivals (Reggae Sunfest, Dream Weekend), with emphasis on moderation, water breaks, designated drivers and pregnancy warnings. Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd. (Barbados) ❖ Reinforced responsible-consumption messaging through age-verification systems and targeted social media RDMs. ❖ Responsible drinking activations during major festivals (Crop Over).
Ron Barceló (Dominican Republic) ❖ Strong responsible drinking programme including age gating, RDMs and mandatory warnings to ensure no minors or unsafe behaviour reach its social media platforms. ❖ Workplace health focus with mental-health and breast-cancer awareness discussions across the organisation.
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