Sierra Nevada Brewing Company

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Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is a Chico, California, United States, based brewing company. Established in 1980 by homebrewers Ken Grossman and Paul Camusi, as of 2026 it was the second-largest craft brewer in the United States according to the Brewers Association and the second largest privately owned independent brewery in the United States. The brewery produced 786,000 US bbl (922,000 hl) in 2010, a year it was named "Green Business of the Year" by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for its sustainable practices. In 2014, a second brewery location was opened in Mills River, North Carolina. That second location is the first, and remains the only, Platinum LEED certified production brewery in the U.S. and it is also a Platinum Zero Waste facility, certified by the US Zero Waste Business Council. Sierra Nevada is considered one of the earliest and most influential American craft breweries in the latter half of the 20th century..

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