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Recycling Plastic bottles for a better environment
Posted: Feb 13, 2020
Plastic bottle recycling
Recycling is a process of collecting materials that are already used. The waste products are collected and processed for reusage. The waste products are segregated and converted into raw materials so that they can be reused for developing newer products.
Recycling of plastics is essential in today’s world for the betterment of the environment. Since plastics are non-biodegradable substances and take decades to degrade and is a threat to the environment. So, it is necessary to recycle plastic to maintain a circular plastic economy. Recycling and chemically treating plastic are done to protect the environment from plastic pollution that contaminates the Earth.
Plastic bottles are useful because they are durable, but this is a liability for the environment when discarded. These plastic bottles are seen polluting the oceans of the world and are causing a significant ecological hazard. The plastic wastes if not processed properly, will accumulate in landfills in large volumes and may pose danger to the animals and human habitations.
Recycling plastics also helps reduce fossil fuel consumption to a greater extent. As per the Energy Information Administration, 191 million barrels of crude oil were used to make plastics for consumption.
HCCB considers plastic waste management as a responsible activity and works towards achieving the circular economy in plastic. Plastic bottle recycling has been a serious concern in the HCCB ecosystem. Since the introduction of PET bottles, the primary product for the bottles of HCCB beverages the dependency on plastic increased to a larger extent. This results in generation of large volumes waste plastic. The proper disposal of the generated waste plastic is a challenge. So, as a responsible entity HCCB came up with many initiatives and innovations: Many initiatives like plastic waste recycling program, plastic bottle recycling units, proper plastic waste collection methods in association with various NGOs, developing recyclable plastic from marine plastic and many other methods were taken by HCCB to reduce plastic waste. Various awareness drives across country were conducted to increase awareness among the people about plastic bottle recycling.
HCCB is one of the Top FMCG companies in India continues its efforts towards achieving a circular plastic economy and continues to meet its sustainability goal by 2020.
Corporate Social Responsibility In IndiaOne among the Top FMCG companies in India, Hindustan Coco Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd has grown its business over two decades by making a lasting positive difference in the communities they serve. HCCB as its evolving business practice, the company is committed to encouraging to be socially accountable.
Hindustan Coco Cola Beverage Pvt Ltd believes in giving back to the communities by endeavouring to make a difference in the lives of people. HCCB has been associated with many NGO’s and other organisations to support the community they have been serving. Coming up with new initiatives and programs for the betterment of society, HCCB as a company has the responsibility to give back to society.
Hindustan Coca Cola Pvt Ltd’s purpose to make a difference by giving people innovative solutions for a sustainable and happy life. The main part of this is to ensure that the company delivers its responsibility by making a lasting and meaningful impact on society and the environment.
As a leader in the FMCG industry, HCCB is committed to providing its service to society. As the environment grows the challenges also become complicated, HCCB focuses on delivering its efforts to improve the way they manufacture and design its products to help reduce the negative impact on society.
Hindustan Coca Cola Pvt Ltd has initiated multiple endeavours under access to education, driving changes in agriculture, educating communities on protecting the environment, waste management and sustainable management. These programs by HCCB are designed to support society with NGO’s.
Corporate Social Responsibility in India is an issue take seriously by Hindustan Coca-Cola because it is just than giving back to the community. HCCB believes that its a part of the community and must be responsible enough to contribute to the community. The need to enrich the lives of people you live among and to create a positive impact, to improve the lives and living condition of the society.
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd, is one of the largest Fmcg manufacturing companies in India. It is responsible for the manufacture, package, sale and distribution of beverages under the trademarks of The Coca-Cola Company.