Maldives exports baled PET waste from for recycling with The Coca-Cola Foundation funding
The Coca-Cola Foundation and partners have announced that a container of baled post-consumer Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) plastic was exported from Male as a part of Sustainable Island Waste Management and Plastic Recycling Initiative. Completed on World Cleanup Day 2024, the event also marked the handover of The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF)-funded infrastructure, which includes pickups and […]
Coca-Cola Maldives and MOPA Make Waves in Ensuring ‘Trash Free Seas’
On September 16, 2023, millions of volunteers around the world will join the International Coastal Clean-up Day, a global movement to remove trash from beaches and waterways. But for Male’ Aerated Water Company (Coca-Cola Maldives), the local bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company, and its partner, Maldives Ocean Plastics Alliance (MOPA), every day is a […]
MOPA launches “Plastic Reverse Logistics Project’
On Sunday, 24th of January 2021, The Maldives Ocean Plastics Alliance (MOPA) has launched its flagship ‘Plastic Reverse Logistics Project’, an initiative founded to battle the ever-growing issue of single use plastic waste in the country. The project was inaugurated by Dr. Hussain Rasheed Hassan, the Minister of Environment. The event was hosted at Seahouse […]