Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Durga Prasad Yadav & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 22/12/2023. The matter related to the damage to the environment and existence of river Trilodki Ganga (Baha) caused by the construction of Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International …
In a setback to Coca-Cola and UltraTech Cement, which are setting up plants in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat has declared that he is not focusing on industrialisation. "I am not focusing on industrialisation," said Rawat, commenting on the two top companies which had signed MoUs with the government last …
Kerala government today expressed hope that it would be able to get Presidential assent to the 'Plachimada Coca-Cola Victims Relief and Compensation Claims Special Tribunal Bill-2011, passed by the state Assembly. Replying to a submission by A K Balan (CPI-M) on the "delay" in getting assent to the bill, Chief …
Farmers blame drastic fall in groundwater table on bottling plant, saying it draws out far more water than can be naturally recharged Till the late 1990s, Bansi Aheer, like all other farmers around Kaladera, used to irrigate his seven-bigha farm, drawing water from a well. “Water was easily available at …
Slamming the Uttarakhand government for encouraging industrial development in the ecologically sensitive region, environmentalist Anil Prakash Joshi opposed the proliferation of industries in the State, which, according to him, is “being promoted by the State government.” The criticism of the Bahuguna government by Dr. Joshi, who is the founder of …
Companies such as HUL, Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and Dabur argue there can't be any such category Fast food-burgers Even as the Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) attempts to put in place a final set of guidelines on healthy food in educational institutions, top packaged food & beverage …
FSSAI will put the draft guidelines in front of a seven-member expert committee Fast food-burgers In what would alter the consumption pattern of products such as burgers, pizzas, sandwiches, snack foods and soft drinks in schools, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is putting in place final …
The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) in partnership with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is supporting a water-scarce community in KillinochchiDistrict to access potable water during the dry season through Rain Water Harvesting. Implemented by UN-Habitat in close collaboration with the District Administration and the community, thisproject is establishingroof top …
Food safety regulator FSSAI will put the draft guidelines framed by it in front of a seven-member expert committee. The final guidelines will be out post that In a move that will alter the consumption of products such as burgers, pizzas, sandwiches, snack foods and soft drinks in schools, the …
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has launched a new consumer-facing recycling campaign for plastic bottles aimed at getting the public to think more creatively about such packaging. The six-week 'Don't Waste. Create' campaign will encourage consumers to reuse their waste packaging at home, while also pledging to recycle. The initiative aims to …
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) and Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the 'Programme for the Provision of Safe Drinking Water to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Affected Areas', at the Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage. Present from Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka …
The Gulbarga bench of Karnataka High Court stays land acquisition process The proposed expansion of bottling capacity in Karnataka by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBPL), bottling partner of the Coca-Cola Company in India, is likely to be delayed. The Gulbarga circuit bench of the Bangalore High Court has stayed …
The Gulbarga bench of Karnataka High Court stays land acquisition process The proposed expansion of bottling capacity by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBPL), a bottling partner of Coca-Cola Company in India, is likely to be delayed in Karnataka as the Gulbarga circuit bench of Karnataka High court has stayed …
The Centre for Integrated Urban Development (CIUD) has established a Rainwater Resource Centre on the premises of Nepal-Japan Children’s Library in Lainchaur. The centre, which has received funds from the UNDP and Nepal Coca Cola Company, wants to present rainwater harvesting and recharge as a viable technology to tackle water …
Coca-Cola Sri Lanka in partnership with the United Nations Development Program dedicated clean toilets and wells in the Polonnaruwa and Trincomalee districts of Sri Lanka. Under the Every Drop Matters Project, the two partners constructed and renovated a total of 67 toilets and 46 wells in the two districts. The …
The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) has been bestowed the Gold Panda Award by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) at the WWF’s annual conference. The Award recognises Coca-Cola’s global conservation efforts and is regarded as one of the highest-level conservation honors in the world, recognising both individuals and companies, for supporting …
Pepsi-Cola is still using caramel coloring containing a chemical linked to cancer in rodents, a report released on Wednesday showed, more than a year after the beverage maker promised to phase it out. The Center for Environmental Health said that PepsiCo Inc. lagged its rival Coca-Cola in removing the chemical, …
A health group says PepsiCo is still using an ingredient linked to cancer in mice more than a year after the US beverage company said it was reformulating the caramel colouring used in its flagship cola. The Center for Environmental Health, a US watchdog group, said Pepsi purchased in 10 …
Mumbai: Coca-Cola India has piloted an online store for home delivery of all its products in an attempt to tap the burgeoning e-commerce market — a first of its kind move by an FMCG company. Launched by Hindustan Coca-Cola, the company-owned bottling entity of the Atlanta-based beverage giant, Coke2Home.com went …
Hundreds of villagers from 15 gram panchayats assembled at Charba village near here on Wednesday and vowed not to allow the establishment of a Coca Cola unit there. They decided to save the community forests by clinging to the trees, in Chipko movement style, when the Coca Cola contractors came …
STANFORD: Coca-Cola will expand calorie labeling to the front of all packages and reiterated its pledge not to advertise to children under 12 anywhere as the world’s largest soft-drink maker fights criticism that it is contributing to obesity. The plan, which includes expanding physical activity programs, will apply to the …