SPONSORED | Here are three ways Coca-Cola Beverages SA is helping to tackle water scarcity in Mzansi. WorldWaterDay WorldWaterDay2022
The Coke Ville solar-powered groundwater harvesting project has benefited more than 15,000 SA households to dateOne of the wheelers used by community members to transport water from a Coke Ville solar-powered groundwater harvesting system in Limpopo. Picture: SUPPLIED/COCA-COLA
More than 3-million households lack access to clean running water. The crisis is growing and there is a need for proactive and effective solutions. Coke Ville project, which provides solar-powered groundwater harvesting and treatment systems to indigent communities experiencing water insecurity. A further 12 systems are planned for 2022. This is particularly fitting given the theme of this year's World Water Day is “Groundwater — making the invisible, visible”.
With a strong emphasis on empowering women and girls, it also aims to help these communities adapt to the effects of climate change.“Regenerative operations are intended to reduce local shared water challenges by complying with Coca-Cola’s Water Stewardship requirements to prevent water wastage, reduce the amount of water being used, and safely discharge water, as well as achieve regenerative water use by reducing, reusing, recycling and replenishing within our operations,” says Ngcobo.
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