In alignment with its long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability and a World Without Waste through sustainable plastic management, the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited. partnered with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation for its annual ‘Walk-For-Nature’ on Saturday, October 21st in Lagos State.
The event, themed; “Solutions to Plastic Pollution,” aligns with NBC’s proactive efforts to highlight the immense opportunities for environmental stewardship and taking a bold step towards fostering a culture of environmental responsibility and awareness among Nigerians.
In his opening remarks, the Director General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Dr. Joseph Onoja, extended his heartfelt gratitude to NBC for their unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability, which aligns seamlessly with the organisation’s ongoing efforts.
He said, “The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has been at the forefront of nature conservation and sustainable environmental management in Nigeria. We are excited to have partners like NBC to join us in our quest to raise awareness about the importance of preserving our natural resources and mitigating the harmful effects of plastic pollution. Together, we aim to make a significant impact on plastic recycling and management, ultimately safeguarding our environment for future generations.’’
Commenting on the initiative, Corporate Affairs and Community Partnership Manager (Lagos & West) 0f Nigerian Bottling Company, (NBC) Limited, Jerome Oyebanji, restated the organisation’s efforts towards an environmentally sustainable society.
