Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia and beachwear brand Quiksilver have signed an agreement with Indonesian flag-carrier airline, Garuda, to co-operate on reducing rubbish along the coast of Bali.
Shanghai is promoting the sale of recycled water among corporations as a way to save the resource.
In one trial project, Shanghai Shenmei Beverage & Food Co Ltd, the local producer of Coca-Cola, will pump its reclaimed water from its factory in the Pudong New Area to Sharp China, which is in the same industrial park.
According to the Shanghai Water Authority, Shenmei's reclaimed water was produced after purifying the water used to wash beverage bottles. It will be used to flush toilets or as cooling water for Sharp's air-conditioners.
Coca-Cola has gone on the public relations offensive hailing its efforts on water conservation in the fourth edition of the Coca-Cola China System Sustainability Report, 2010-2011.
After announcing the resignation of its general manager, the suspension of several employees and apologizing to customers, Coca-Cola has started to offer exchanges and refunds for chlorine-tainted products that were produced at the bottling plant of its North China arm, Shanxi Beverages Co.
Authorities in northern China have ordered a Coca-Cola bottling plant shut after finding its products were contaminated by chlorine, according to a government statement.
This report by the World Bank spells out what the world would be like if it warmed by 4 degrees Celsius, which is what scientists are nearly unanimously predicting by the end of the century, without serious policy changes.
Companies in Asia reveal expectations that regulations that could lead to rising costs for reporting and reducing GHG emissions will also be the main sources of climate-related business opportunities.
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