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Recycling Plastic bottles for a better environment 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...

According to statistics nearly nine million people migrate to cities looking for better opportunities. The gradual increase in migration has created a burden on the city’s resources and infrastructure. It is estimated that by 2050 more than half of the Indian population will be living in urban India. Time has come to implement Mahatma Gandhi’s vision. To decrease the migration rates towards urban places the required amenities should be provided at the village level. Nearly 70% of India’s population roughly around one-tenth of humanity live in countryside. The population density at the villages is always being focal point for issues that make sound at national and international level. Many organisations in association with local authorities under their CSR initiatives take sustainable measures for   rural development . HCCB is one of the top FMCG company’s in India has been a forerunner in taking up rural development activities. The two villages near Bang...

Helping the farmers with Rainwater Harvesting techniques India is an agriculture-based country where 70% of the economy comes from the primary sector: farming. As intensive agriculture is spreading across India, there is an urgent need to encourage  rainwater harvesting   for irrigation. Nearly 60 % of farmers of the country depend on monsoons for agriculture due to the dearth of sustainable water resources. The erratic rain pattern was disturbing the livelihood of the cultivators. To address the issue a scientific water conversation technique named  rainwater harvesting  was introduced. What is Rainwater Harvesting? Rainwater harvesting is a technique where the rainwaters are collected into natural reservoirs, tanks or made to infiltrate the surface waters via subsurface aquifers. Rainwater harvesting is a simple easy and cost-effective technique that can be set up in open farming fields to collect and use the rainwater for irrigating crops. During the pas...

Corporate social responsibility in India is an issue taken seriously by Hindustan Coca-Cola . The reason? It’s more than just giving back to the community. HCCB believes that it is part of the community and must responsibility contribute to it. There is a need to enrich the lives of the people they live among. This impact must be positive and improve the lives and living conditions of the community. Hindustan Coca-cola , as a part of corporate social responsibility in India , runs many CSR activities. These three examples will give you insight into the kind of initiatives that Hindustan Coca-Cola runs. Encouraging Entrepreneurship Assisting Model Villages Encouraging Education See more at: https://www.hccb.in/en/sustainability

The  social responsibility of business  usually involves a four-fold approach. This approach includes environmental sustainability initiatives taken by the company, direct philanthropic giving, that is done in the form of charity work, enforcement of ethical business practices in the workplace, and the stress placed on economic responsibility. These four pillars help each individual company stand strong above the rest. By finding out one’s impact on the environment and through that, finding new ways to limit them, most companies working in the  FMCG  sector have come up with many innovative solutions for many of the problems faced by India in today’s world. This is a great way to find solutions to the problems at the source itself.  Sustainable development in India  is a broad topic, with myriad initiatives being carried out under it. When a company is sensitive to the land, air and water pollution that is caused due to its intervention and does its...

Corporate Social Responsibility means many things to HCCB , one of the Top 10 FMCG companies in India . From rain water harvesting , rural development , groundwater recharging , the company has done it all, setting its sustainable development goals high with each endeavour. Some of these endeavours have taken it to a point where they have become one of the lowest consumers of water, consuming only a staggering 0.023% of the water used by all industries in India. To leave the earth a better place than how we inherited it, a slogan that is the first in everybody’s mind at HCCB . An ideal any company in the manufacturing sector needs to be keen on. To improve the lives of the people around it and to give back to the very same environment that has helped fuel its growth. And when it comes to something like that, HCCB has never fallen short of its responsibilities. With an approach that involves waste water treatment , efficient water management , and plastic recycling , the ...

Sustainable development  in a country as large as India, where the divide between the poor and the rich increases day by day, is something that seems difficult, sometimes even impossible to envision. In a country of 1 billion, with man, woman and child racing to reach their own pre-set finish lines,  sustainable development  is achievable, but only if we join hands to achieve it. Sustainable development in India  involves multiple initiatives, many of which  HCCB , one of the top  FMCG companies in India , has proudly been a part of. From  women empowerment , to rain water harvesting, the company takes its corporate social responsibility initiatives quite seriously. Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd  company has reached out to communities in rural areas, adopting villages and going by a holistic approach in improving the lives of its people. They have built water tanks, funded schools in rural areas, provided sanitation facilities and...