Sustainability

Investment in recycling increases collection by 10 tons a day

A plastic PET (polyethylene phthalate) recycling project by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Mozambique has increased the amount of PET collected for recycling by 10 tons a day and created 590 direct employment opportunities.

School students get hands-on experience in waste collection

Three hundred students were hosted by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Ethiopia and the non-governmental organization CIFA (Community Initiatives Facilitation and Assistance) to learn about recycling, reusing and separation of waste.

Four hundred youth get coaching on the next big step

More than 400 aspiring young communicators have been trained in communication, attitude, personal development and habits needed for personal and professional growth through a partnership between Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA).

CCBA helps women in hospitality polish their skills

A total of 65 women in the Namibian hospitality industry will sharpen their skills during three-day training sessions in Windhoek and Swakopmund, hosted by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Namibia.

Nine hundred young food vendors are set for business success from Coca-Cola Kwanza

Nine hundred young food vendors will be set on the path to a sustainable livelihood through a youth economic inclusion programme by Coca-Cola Kwanza Ltd a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) called "Chipsika Kiajira na Coke".

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa responds to government’s call to improve road safety

This Transport Month, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has strengthened its partnership with national and provincial government to invest in road safety initiatives, as well as its commitment towards carbon emission reduction.

A circular economy holds the key to the world’s plastic packaging problem

A growing sense of urgency in dealing with the world’s plastic packaging problem has generated strong momentum behind recycling commitments and the use of recycled content in plastic packaging, to the extent that the demand for plastic bottle feedstock for recycling is beginning to outstrip the supply.

Volunteers tackle plastic waste at Costa do Sol

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Mozambique employees will be rolling up their sleeves on Saturday (September 17) to collect plastic waste at Costa do Sol as part of International Coastal Cleanup Day.

Fresh start for two farming communities in Ashanti Region

Two communities in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality in the Ashanti Region are making a fresh start with potable water from boreholes commissioned by Voltic (GH) Limited, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa.

Beaches and rivers around Africa given spring clean in mass campaign

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is leading extensive beach and river cleanups across the African continent this month as part of the International Coastal Cleanup initiative to remove plastic waste from the environment and raise awareness of the need to recycle.