dewald@swipeix.com, Author at CCBA

23 Mar 2019

CCBSA, Mintirho Foundation commits R25-million investment in water hyacinth removal

CCBSA, Mintirho Foundation commits R25-million investment in water hyacinth removal Summary: Mintirho Foundation, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa’s (CCBSA) foundation, has announced a R25 million investment in Hya Matla Organics, an innovative start-up whose core business is turning water hyacinth into viable commercial products such as fertiliser and animal feed

Sustainability

21 Mar 2019

Voltic (GH) Limited gives pupils of Nsawam M/A Basic School Water, Sanitation and Health (WASH) Training

Voltic (GH) Limited’s Water For School Project is in line with its sustainability focus on water stewardship and underpinned by the notion that access to safe water, good hygiene and improved sanitation are fundamental to good health

Sustainability

08 Mar 2019

Coca-Cola bottler launches R100-million SME Supplier Development Fund

: Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has announced that it will make R100 million available over five years to support the growth and development of its black- and black female-owned suppliers.

Business, Sustainability

05 Mar 2019

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Kenya, T3 and PETCO launch innovation competition to support public waste…

The Beyond Baling Innovation Challenge (BBIC) competition targets University students, Small and Medium Enterprises and the JuaKali sector to come up with PET plastic baling solutions.

Sustainability

05 Mar 2019

Coca-Cola bottler hosts suppliers and potential entrepreneurs

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) will be hosting its annual Supplier Development Conference on 7 March under the theme, Collaborative and Inclusive Growth

Business, Sustainability

04 Feb 2019

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Fairy Bottling

CCBA has received the requisite regulatory approval to acquire Fairy Bottling Zambia Limited and closed the transaction on 1 February 2019

Business

17 Dec 2018

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Zambian Coca-Cola Franchise

CCBA has received the requisite regulatory approval to acquire the Coca-Cola soft drinks business of Zambian Breweries Plc (Zambrew) commencing operations on 17 December 2018.

Business

26 Nov 2018

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Botswana Coca-Cola Franchise

CCBA has received the requisite regulatory approval to acquire the Coca-Cola soft drinks business, Beverage Manufacturers (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd. The first day of operations will be 26 November 2018

Business

14 Aug 2018

Local sourcing – the key to sustainable growth in Africa

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa intends locally sourcing 80% of all raw materials we currently import by 2022

Sustainability

24 Jul 2018

Using innovation to improve the lives of Africans

For a business to compete in this environment demands agility and relentless innovation.

Sustainability