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Coca-Cola HBC again wins the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

September 17, 2019   Editor   No comments
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Coca-Cola HBC, a leading anchor bottler of Coke soft drinks in 28 countries including Nigeria and the parent company of the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) has again won the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

The 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability Index – a leading global benchmark for sustainability in business – rated Coca-Cola HBC Europe’s most sustainable beverage company. This is the 6th time in 7 years that the company has been ranked number 1 in the index and the 9th year in a row that it has been ranked in the top three Global and European beverage companies.

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Nigerian Breweries launches new empowerment scheme for youths in host communities

September 06, 2019   Editor   No comments

Leading brewer, Nigerian Breweries Plc has unveiled a new empowerment scheme called “Partnership for Growth”. According to the company, the new programme, which is part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) is aimed at equipping Nigerian youths, especially those in its host communities with vocational and life skills that create wealth and support livelihood.

The programme kick-off in August had 100 youths, 50 males and 50 females selected from Awo-Omamma Community, in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State.

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Life Lager Hi-Life Fest draws to a close with a new King, other winners

August 26, 2019   Editor   No comments

Leading brewer, Nigerian Breweries Plc, makers of Life Lager beer, among others has concluded the 2019 edition of Hi-Life Fest amid fanfare. The brewer rewarded the winners with N20m in prizes in different categories.

According to the company, the competition which is its corporate social responsibility has been a huge success with various regional performances across the South Eastern states.

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Guinness Nigeria donates a mini-water project to Albarka Community in Nasarawa State

August 24, 2019   Editor   No comments

As the world counts down to the 2030 United Nations’ clean water and sanitation goal, Guinness Nigeria, as part of its sustainable development strategy, has maintained its commitment towards the provision of potable water across communities in Nigeria. For Guinness, achieving this objective is sacrosanct for attaining the desired global wellbeing.

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Goldberg, La Casera to support 2019 Udiroko Festival

August 11, 2019   Editor   No comments

Two major beverage brands, Goldberg Lager beer, produced by Nigerian Breweries Plc, and La Casera Apple drink, made by The La Casera Company Nigeria Limited are some of the sponsors billed to take part in the 2019 edition of the Udiroko Festival, a cultural celebration of the Ado-Ekiti people as a collective entity that dates back to 1310 AD.
Both sponsors are said to have taken notice of the importance of the festival celebrated annually in Ado-Ekiti, South West Nigeria.

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“We have reached over 16,000 young people with business and life skills” – NBC

August 09, 2019   Editor   No comments

The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), the bottlers of Coca-Cola soft drinks in the country has said that its Youth Empowered programme has trained 16,000 entrepreneurs.

The company’s Public Affairs and Communications Director, Ekuma Eze, made this known while speaking at a three-day training workshop in Calabar. He said that the soft drinks giant is involved in the initiative because the government alone cannot solve the problem of unemployment.

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Recipient of 7Up Harvard Business School Scholarship 2019 unveiled

August 07, 2019   Editor   No comments

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited (“SBC”), makers of Pepsi, 7Up, Teem, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, Aquafina and H2Oh! have restated its commitment to consistently invest in the Nigerian youth.

At the unveiling of Miss Anyanwu Maureen Uzoamaka as the recipient of the 7Up Harvard Business School MBA Scholarship for 2019, Managing Director of SBC, Mr. Ziad Maloof said the future of Nigeria belongs to the youths urged Uzoamaka to use the global MBA and leadership training she will acquire from Harvard Business School to make a positive impact in Nigeria.

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Ecobank Nigeria hits milestone with removal of two million PET bottles from the environment

July 31, 2019   Editor   No comments

Ecobank Nigeria has announced the successful removal of two million plastic bottles from the streets and drains of Lagos State. The Pan African bank which launched the campaign in May had set a target of removing four million PET bottles from the environment as part of its environmental sustainability campaign. The bank rolled out the initiative in May telling Lagos residents to turn in their used plastic bottles in exchange for cash at designated locations across the state.

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Coca-Cola Foundation, Water Aid launch N300m Water Project in Enugu

July 20, 2019   Editor   No comments

The Coca-Cola Foundation, in partnership with Water Aid Nigeria, has launched an N300m water project in three Local Government Areas (LGA) of Enugu State.

The project is part of an effort to boost access to portable water supply in the state.

The aim of the flagship programme, which is the Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN), is to provide access to sustainable clean water, sanitation and hygiene services to over 10,000 residents in and around Nsukka, Ezeagu, Uzo-Uwani, Isiuzo, and Enugu South LGAs in the State.

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Maltina Teacher of the Year extends entries deadline

July 11, 2019   Editor   No comments
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Nigerian Breweries Plc on Wednesday announced the extension of deadline for submission of entries for the Maltina Teacher of the Year award. The deadline which was initially scheduled to end on 12th July has been extended to 26th July, 2019.

Speaking on Wednesday on the decision to extend the deadline, Nigerian Breweries’ Corporate Affairs Director, Mrs Sade Morgan, said the decision was done in response to calls by teachers and other stakeholders to allow for additional time for more teachers to submit their entries.

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