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Case Studies

Three California wineries use the DIY Energy Audit Tool and share how it helped them improve.

2021
Handouts

This handout features the highlights from the 2nd U.S. Sustainable Winegrowing Summit held virtually April 2021. 

2021
Report

This report produced by California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) shows broad participation in our educational and certification programs, and wide implementation of sustainable practices in vineyards and wineries around the state.

2021
Worksheets

Worksheet to identify, implement and manage energy efficiency opportunities within a winery. 

2020
Videos

This 10 minute video explains how to use the DIY Winery Energy Audit Tool.

2020
Interactive Tools

Download this Excel tool contains to learn how to identify, implement and manage energy efficiency opportunities within a winery.

2020
Worksheets

Tool for assessing energy-consuming processes and ways to reduce energy consumption. 

2017
Guides

Learn how sustainable winegrowing practices can help to mitigate risk in the vineyard.

2016
Case Studies

The CSWA Highlights Newsletter features why three vintners chose to self-assess their operations for sustainability through the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) program and how they have benefited.

2014
Case Studies

A case study of the renewable energy and energy efficient applications at LangeTwins Winery & Vineyards. (Note: See Companion Video).

2013
Case Studies

A case study of using Pipeline Inspection Gauges to reduce water use and associated energy consumption at wineries. (Note: See Companion Video)

2013
Videos

A discussion of the importance and financial benefit of pump efficiency.

2013
Videos

Historic Asti Winery retrofits building with energy saving design.

2013
Videos

Experts and others discuss Fuel Cells.

2013
Videos

Boisset Family Estates discusses the importance of tracking metrics.

2013
Case Studies

A case study of William Selyem Winery  implemeting solar thermal heating system to reduce energy costs for heating water used for cleaning and sanitizing. (Note: See Companion Video)

2013
Case Studies

A case study of improving pump efficiency on the vineyard and conserving water and energy. (Note: See Companion Video).

2013
Case Studies

A case study of historic Asti Winery's application of energy efficient sustainability measures. (Note: See Companion Video).

2013
Case Studies

A case study of the energy conservation goals met by the implementation of high speed roll-up doors at J. Lohr Vineyards & Winery. (Note: See Companion Video)

2013
Case Studies

This edition of the CSWA Highlights Newsletter features the business and environmental benefits of sustainability at Coppola Winery, Terra d'Oro, and Stags' Leap. 

2013
Videos

Winery implements refrigeration and pipe insulation and more.

2012
Videos

Free energy efficient design assistance saves money in several ways.

2012
Videos

High-speed roll up doors save in CO2 emissions.

2012
Videos

Variable Frequency Drives reduce energy use.

2012
Videos

Winery uses solar heated water for cleaning and sanitizing.

2012