As part of the celebrations for its 70th anniversary in Nigeria, Coca-Cola is retracing its sustainability steps by recognizing and highlighting the individuals and communities who have been impacted by its initiatives so far. This campaign tagged Nigerians of Coca-Cola — tells a visual story of a diverse set of people across key regions in […]
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Traditionally, a 70th anniversary is referred to as a platinum anniversary as the gemstone symbolises true love, rarity and strength. This can very well describe Coca-Cola’s relationship with Nigeria since its introduction in 1951. To celebrate Coca-Cola’s 70 magical years of operations in Nigeria, a slew of activities have been mapped out as the company […]
In a bid to promote plastic waste management in Nigeria, the Coca-Cola System, comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria and Nigerian Bottling Company, recently teamed up with local NGO, African Cleanup Initiative (ACI), on a clean-up outreach at Alpha Beach, a popular beach located in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria. As part of efforts to address the Sustainable […]
Leading beverage company, Coca-Cola, alongside its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company, has announced the launch of a new campaign, in celebration of its 70th anniversary in Nigeria. The campaign will play on the brand’s heritage and history in Nigeria with a host of exciting stakeholder engagements planned for the rest of the year. This was […]
In commemoration of World Cleanup Day, The Coca-Cola System, comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), recently partnered with RecyclePoints to facilitate clean-up activities in streets and community markets across Lagos, Asaba, Kaduna, Owerri, and Abuja. A total of 557 kilograms of plastic waste was recovered. This outreach sought to sensitize and educate […]
In a country like Nigeria, where about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste is disposed every year, recycling activities are not very popular and necessary equipment are not readily available so it’s not hard to imagine why we have a massive waste disposable problem on our hands. Does anyone wonder where all the plastic on […]
Childbirth is a natural process and is deemed an important social event for both the individual and the wider community. Most women experience the joys of normal childbirth, however, complications during this event cannot be predicted, turning this source of joy into a nightmare. In Nigeria, this is a persistent reality. Available data shows that […]
In commemoration of International Youth Day, The Coca-Cola Company, The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) and its NGO partner, SWEEP Foundation sensitized youth on environmental sustainability through a plastic waste pick-up rally in Surulere, Lagos on Friday, August 13, 2021. The International Youth Day is a day founded by the United Nations to bring youth issues to […]
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 the overall recycling awareness, collection rate of PET bottles, cans, and other plastics across six states in Nigeria. This campaign will reward consumers and households […]
On Saturday, June 26, 2021, Ayo Animashaun, entrepreneur and owner of Nigeria’s number one urban culture station Hip TV, launched ‘Walk For Life’, a 10km/90 minutes fitness walk. He was joined by entertainers, executives and general fitness enthusiasts in Lagos Nigeria, to make the initiative’s first fitness drive. Walk For Life is tailored for busy high profile […]