Coca-Cola, Pepsico, Walkers and others save millions through water efficiency

Jessica Shankleman
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Federation House Commitment report reveals signatories to voluntary scheme have slashed water use 16 per cent

A group of leading food and drink companies, including Heinz, Muller and Coca Cola, have curbed their water use by 16.1 per cent since 2007, saving more than £2.2m in the process. That is the conclusion...

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