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What is a Dolium keg?

By James Austin

What is a Dolium keg?

Dolium: the keg that falls apart and leaks beer.

Are one way kegs recyclable?

One-way kegs are made from 100% recyclable materials. Stainless steel kegs can be used for years and are also recyclable.

Can you reuse key kegs?

After a long period of development, we’ve arrived at the point where we can process used KeyKegs on a recycling line. It has helped development enormously that the KeyKeg has a circular design and already mostly consists of mono materials. We can already reuse 81 percent of a KeyKeg.”

How long do KeyKegs last?

3-4 weeks
After tapping, beer will stay fresh in a KeyKeg for 3-4 weeks on average. The shelf life of the beer depends on the type of beer, storage conditions and cleanliness of the draft system.

What can you do with plastic kegs?

PET plastic kegs are also one-way. This means that there’s no need to return them, unlike metal kegs. You can just empty the keg and recycle it when you’re finished!

What keg coupler does Carling use?

Keg Coupler Fittings

AmstelS Type (“Sankey”)
BudweiserG Type (“Grundy”)
Budweiser BudvarG Type (“Grundy”)
CarlingG Type (“Grundy”)
CarlsbergS Type (“Sankey”)