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Public Utilities, Waste Management

Coca Cola Opening a ‘Recycle Bar’ in Hong Kong, Educating Visitors on PETs

June 5, 2023

Via: Waste360

To ring in World Environment Day, the Coca-Cola company in Hong Kong is working with the City Plaza to launch a ‘Recycle Bar’ which will help demonstrate that recycled PET bottles can be given new life. Polyethylene terephthalate, better known […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Coca-Cola Investing in Startup to Boost Use of Recycled Materials

May 12, 2023

Via: Waste360

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Coca-Cola’s biggest European bottler, is funding a startup in the Netherlands which will produce food-grade recycled plastics from other plastics that typically are sent to landfills or incinerators. Those plastics include films, trays, clothing, and colored packaging. […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Hong Kong’s new recycling plant boost circular economy

March 15, 2021

Via: Waste Management World

The opening of Hong Kong’s first advanced plastic recycling plant mid-this year could kick-start a “closed loop” of turning household resin waste into recycled material, in line with the government’s waste blueprint. New Life Plastics will process up to 100 […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

How The Coca-Cola Company’s Recycled Bottle Redesign is Progressing Sustainability Efforts

February 9, 2021

Via: Waste360

The Coca-Cola Company has some news to share. The multinational beverage and snack manufacturer is shifting to 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) plastic bottles across its drink portfolio. Beginning in February 2021, the company’s brands including Coke, Coke Zero Sugar, […]


Miscellaneous, Public Works

Coca-Cola, KAB Unveil Public Space Recycling Bin Grant Recipients

September 16, 2019

Via: Waste360

National nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and The Coca-Cola Foundation announced the recipients of their 2019 Coca-Cola Public Spaces Recycling Bin Grant Program in a combined effort to improve recycling collection in more public space locations throughout the country. The […]


Miscellaneous, Public Works

Coca-Cola Foundation Rewards Charities Working to Improve U.S. Recycling

March 15, 2019

Via: Waste360

The Coca-Cola Foundation extended $5.4 million of charitable grants to organizations working on ambitious plans for improving recycling in its hometown of Atlanta and other cities across the country. The Recycling Partnership, The Green Blue Institute in Orlando, Keep Houston […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Greenpeace Report Names Top Producers of Plastic Trash

October 10, 2018

Via: Waste360

A report released on Tuesday by environmental group Greenpeace found that Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé are the world’s largest producers of plastic trash. In its report, Greenpeace noted that the most common type of plastic found was polystyrene, which goes […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

The Coca-Cola Foundation Grants $1M to The Recycling Partnership to Fight Marine Debris

June 5, 2018

Via: Waste360

Marine debris is a global crisis for the world’s waterways and oceans and an imminent concern for consumers, communities and industries. By 2050, it is estimated that there will be more marine debris than fish in our ocean and 80 […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Coca-Cola Announces Pledge to Recycle All Packaging by 2030

January 22, 2018

Via: Waste360

Coca-Cola, the Atlanta-based beverage manufacturer, has announced a goal to recycle one bottle or can for every one sold by 2030. Dubbed the “World Without Waste” campaign, the company will also work toward 100 percent recyclable packaging across all of […]