Besides, the company stated that the move was part of its uncompromising commitment to minimise its carbon footprint in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Managing Director, NBC, Matthieu Seguin, at a media tour of its Ikeja plant, said the company has been embarking on a series of steady investments towards sustainable manufacturing and transition to renewable energy sources as a way of accelerating the delivery of its net zero commitment.<\/p> By the end of this year, he noted that the firm wants to increase its solar generation to about 15 megawatts in a project that is ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to him, one of the major challenges facing sustainable manufacturing is carbon emission from non-renewable energy sources, stressing that the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), notes that \u201cDecarbonisation of the energy sector requires urgent action on a global scale, and while a global energy transition is underway, further action is needed to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change.\u201d<\/p> He said the NBC has eight manufacturing plants spread across the nation including its Ikeja plant, which is the biggest Coca-Cola manufacturing facility in Africa<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe have taken this challenge of climate change heads-on and over the years, have been investing in solutions which have enabled us to make significant advancements in our focus areas of energy use reduction, water use reduction, emissions reduction, and waste generation reduction,\u201d he added.<\/p>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/6tp7s.png?resize=710%2C200&ssl=1\")
<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n