Focus - Ethical consumerism and soft drinks
Ethical consumerism has brought heightened pressure on soft drinks companies with regard to the environmental and social impacts of sourcing, manufacturing and distributing their products. But, Annette Farr writes, it has also been a catalyst for some laudable charitable projects which reflect well on the companies behind them while dramatically improving the lives of some of the world’s most impoverished people.
Focus - Soft drinks companies help themselves by helping others
5 February 2009
Ethical consumerism has brought heightened pressure on soft drinks companies with regard to the environmental and social impacts of sourcing, manufacturing and distributing their products. But, Annette Farr writes, it has also been a catalyst for some laudable charitable projects which reflect well on the companies behind them while dramatically improving the lives of some of the world’s most impoverished people.
INDIA: PepsiCo to invest in India
22 September 2008
PepsiCo is to invest US$500m over the next three years in India, group chairwoman Indra Nooyi has announced.
CHINA: Coca-Cola to screen environmental film at Olympics
12 August 2008
Coca-Cola will screen a film at the China Olympics focusing on hand-picked "environment champions", as part of the group's strategy to improve its image on sustainability.
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