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- 4 Jun 2015
Coca-Cola Produces World’s First PET Bottle Made Entirely from Plants
Coca-Cola Company has unveiled the world’s first PET plastic bottle made entirely from plant materials at the World Expo - Milan. PlantBottle™ packaging pushes the boundaries on sustainable…
- 1 Nov 2020
Sprite Unveils New Refined Transparent Bottles
Sprite, leading sparkling lemon-lime flavored soft drink is moving away from its iconic green packaging to a new unique design in transparent PET plastic bottles for easy recycling. Speaking…
- 10 Jul 2020
Coca-Cola Partners African Cleanup Initiative for Community Recycling Project
Economies around the world are fighting the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, not least in Nigeria, which has since tackled its own fiscal challenges. In addition to this growing concern, the…
- 4 Aug 2021
Coca-Cola Foundation, AREAi Unveil Recycle and Win Promo to Reward Sustainability Effort
Coca-Cola Foundation, in partnership with Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) recently announced the launch of its Recycle and Win Promo, a three-month campaign with a goal to increase…
- 11 Jun 2020
Coca-Cola Celebrates World Environment Day As Employee Action Becomes Community Passion
The World Environment Day is the United Nations' principal vehicle for awareness and action for the protection of the environment. Over the years, the celebration marked every year on June…
- 9 Apr 2015
Fanta Excites Fans with Play Activation
Fanta brought its world of fun to consumers during the Easter holiday. The exciting, fruity drink were sampled at various locations in Lagos and Ibadan, including the Dreamworld Africana, Ibeju-…
- 1 Sept 2020
IFC Supports Nigeria’s Plastics Packaging and Recycling Industries
IFC has announced a financing package to help Engee Manufacturing Limited, a leading Nigeria manufacturer of PET resin used in packaging for soft drinks, bottled water, and other household and…
- 4 Jun 2020
World Environment Day: Coca-Cola Continues To Lead Plastic Recovery And Recycling Efforts Across Nigeria
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, the Coca-Cola System in Nigeria comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria and its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company, reaffirms its commitment to making the…
- 28 Feb 2021
Coca-Cola Foundation Partners SWEEP Foundation to Launch Novel “Waste In The City” Initiative
As part of its sustained strategy of fostering a “World Without Waste”, The Coca-Cola Foundation, has recently partnered with Statewide Waste and Environmental Education Foundation (SWEEP) to start…
- 30 Nov 2021
Court Adjourns to January 12 NBC’s Suit to Nullify Rite Foods’ Bottle Design Registration
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned to January 12, 2022 the suit filed by the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) seeking to nullify the registration of the bottle design of Rite…
- 30 Dec 2015
Kasapreko Receives NAFDAC, CPC Endorsement, Unveils $70m Factory
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and Consumer Protection Council (CPC) have endorsed Kasapreko and its products during the unveiling of its state of the art…
- 20 May 2021
How LG is Championing SDGs Through Environmentally Friendly Products and Collaboration
Achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 is a Grand Challenge, especially for businesses. The SDGs provide a powerful aspiration for improving our world – laying…
- 10 May 2021
Coca-Cola Partners AREAi On Mission Zero Plastic Initiative in Kwara State
As part of its sustained strategy to foster a “World Without Waste”, The Coca-Cola Foundation, in partnership with Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) kicked off its Mission Zero…
- 30 Dec 2021
Stephanie Okereke Linus partners Coca-Cola to Educate Consumers on the Benefits of Recycling
In many parts of the world, plastic waste has been a major source of concern for environmentalists. In Nigeria, waterways and drainages sport floating plastic bottles and nylons, leading to flooding,…
- 18 Jun 2014
DHL Nigeria Employees Participate on GoGreen-program for WED
On the occasion of the United Nations’ World Environment Day, Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading mail and logistics Company, called its 480, 000 employees for action, to participate in activities…
- 25 Oct 2015
AJEAST Nigeria Expands its Tentacles to Enugu
AJEAST Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of AJE Group worldwide, has recorded another feat. The producer of Big Cola, Orange and Lemon has expanded its business tentacles to Enugu and other eastern part…
- 26 Oct 2015
AJEAST Nigeria Heads to Abuja
AJEAST Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of AJE Group worldwide, has recorded another feat. The producer of Big Cola, Orange and Lemon has expanded its business tentacles to Abuja and other northern part…
- 20 Aug 2020
Coca-Cola Champions Partnerships Towards Plastic Waste Reduction, Creates Green Recycling Hubs Across Abuja & Lagos
Coca-Cola, through its philanthropic arm, The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) has recently provided a grant to the Initiative For The Advancement of Waste Management in Africa (W.A.S.T.E AFRICA), a…
- 8 Dec 2023
Nigerians Consumed N2.18 Trillion Worth of Alcohol in 2022
Nigerians consumed alcohol worth about N2.18 trillion in 2022, according to a report titled the {Nigerian Alcoholic Beverages Industry Report, 2022”. This represents 13.3 per cent of the country’s…
- 1 May 2025
Oluwaseun Dania Named Among Top 50 Most Influential People of African Descent for Philanthropy & Social Impact
Visionary entrepreneur, multi-sectoral leader, and tireless advocate for sustainable development, Oluwaseun Dania has been named one of the Top 50 Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD)…
- 24 Aug 2020
Insider Dealing: Nestle S.A Increases Stake in Nestle Nigeria
Nestlé Nigeria, one of the largest food companies in Africa has reported that Nestle S.A, has increased its stake in its Nestle Nigeria Plc, Nigerian subsidiary, with the purchase of 636,384…
- 12 Feb 2025
IFC Partners Mohinani Group to Drive Plastic Recycling and Manufacturing in Nigeria, Ghana
IFC has announced a partnership with Ghana-based manufacturer Mohinani Group Limited to under-take the recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) from plastic waste in Ghana and Nigeria, helping…
- 17 Jul 2014
Jumia Releases Product Discovery List
Jumia is Africa’s largest online retailer, with over 500,000 products available on its website spanning fashion, beauty products, electronics, home appliances and more. Among these products are some…