Accra – Voltic (GH) Limited Managing Director, Flora Jika, has renewed the company’s commitment to a 100% collection rate at a National Blue Economy Summit, held in Accra last week with the theme “Our Ocean’s Heath, Our Prosperity, Our Planet’s Security”. The Summit was organized by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advisory Unit of the Office […]
Category Archives: Sustainability
News, Sustainability, Women Empowerment, Youth
Women and girls set sights on science careers with support of CCBA
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Feb
Feb
African women are boldly taking their rightful place in the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with the support of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), as the world marks International Day of Women and Girls in Science today. “In an age of increasing digitalization, climate change concerns and health crises such as the Covid-19 […]
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September 19, Ashanti Region – Two communities in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality in the Ashanti Region are making a fresh start with potable water from boreholes commissioned by Voltic (GH) Limited, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa. The Nkawie community, with an estimated population of 10,000 in an area rich in bauxite, suffered from water scarcity […]
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Aug
Aug
12 August 2022 – Young people are receiving critical skills development, particularly much-needed entrepreneurship skills to empower youth to start and build their businesses, thanks to investments by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) as the African continent celebrates International Youth Day today. The theme for this year’s International Youth Day is “Intergenerational Solidarity”, and acts as […]
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Jul
Jul
More and more plastic waste is being diverted from landfills and into a circular economy that grows employment and entrepreneurship in African countries, as we celebrate Global Recycling Day today (March 18). Food and beverage packaging is an important part of modern life, helping to ensure food safety and reduce food waste, yet the world […]
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July 8 – The communities of Mmofra Nfadwene and Yahoman celebrated the handover of boreholes providing safe and reliable water recently after Voltic (GH) Limited, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), funded the projects. The Mmofra Nfadwene community of about 4,000 people has struggled with a lack of access to potable water as the only […]
Sustainability, Women Empowerment
Voltic holds seminar for women to develop and share their leadership capabilities
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Jul
Jul
Voltic (GH) Limited, a subsidiary of Coca Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), has taken a further step towards its goal of having half of its leadership positions held by women by 2025 with the hosting of a seminar to develop the leadership capabilities of its female employees. The seminar, held under the theme “The Career Woman; […]
News, Sustainability, Waste
Building a circular economy for plastic waste key to preserving Africa’s marine resources
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Jun
Jun
By: Tshidi Ramogase | CCBA Chief Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability Officer The African Union has called the Blue Economy the “New Frontier of African Renaissance”, and with good reason. As the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has noted in a policy handbook for the Blue Economy, 38 out of the 54 African states […]
News, Sustainability, Waste, Youth
Campaign against plastic waste intensifies as world marks Earth Day
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Apr
Apr
The tide is turning against plastic waste as the world marks Earth Day today (April 22), with increasing co-operation between private companies, communities, NGOs, government entities and religious organizations to tackle the issue. Voltic (GH), a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), has pioneered recycling projects in communities and tertiary institutions, created opportunities for women […]
Sustainability, Women Empowerment, Youth
Girls at St. Martin’s SHS taken through career opportunities in STEM
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Mar
Mar
Girls at St. Martin’s Senior High School had an inspiring taste of career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) during a sharing session with professional women from Voltic Ghana Limited on International Women’s Day earlier this month. About 300 young women students took part in the session, where they were able to find […]
