Sustainability & Climate
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Team Europe commits to supporting sustainable farming of cocoa in Ivory Coast
IVORY COAST – The European Union and its partners have announced they are raising 450 million euros (US$442 million) to support Ivory Coast’s push to…
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Nigerian Breweries inks US$10m renewable energy contract with CrossBoundary to green up its two facilities
NIGERIA – Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB Plc), subsidiary of Heineken International, has inked another green energy agreement with CrossBoundary Energy, a developer, owner, and operator…
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PepsiCo to introduce recycled plastic bottles across AMESA by 2023
AMESA – American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation, PepsiCo is introducing bottles made from recycled plastic in several markets of Africa, the Middle East,…
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Mpact inaugurates US$8m recycling facility in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Reusable packaging collector Mpact Recycling has opened its US$8.23 million (R150m) recycling operation in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The investment will enable the…
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Varun Beverages partners with DPA to install Zimbabwe’s largest rooftop solar power plant
ZIMBABWE – Varun Beverages Zimbabwe (Pvt) Limited, the franchise bottler of PepsiCo in Zimbabwe, has inked a 25-year power lease agreement with Distributed Power Africa…