Coca-Cola seeks to clean up African water supply

Jessica Shankleman
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Drinks giant understood to be among seven companies planning to join Water Futures Partnership

Coca-Cola is seeking to invest in a series of water stewardship projects across Africa, and join a collaborative environmental initiative that aims to reduce water stress in supply chains globally...

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