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Walmart, Coke, Nestle, Pepsi Support Flint Crisis with Water Donations

Walmart, Coca-Cola, Nestlé and PepsiCo will add their support to Flint, Michigan, by contributing about 176 truckloads of water to help people affected by the Flint drinking water crisis, including enough water to meet the daily needs of over 10,000 school children for the balance of the calendar year, the companies announced. In addition to the water ... Read more »
Arrowhead

Nestlé’s Water Bottling Operations Target of Lawsuit

In another attempt to shut down Nestlé’s bottled water operations in drought-stricken California, environmental groups have sued the US Forest Service, alleging the agency allowed Nestlé to pump millions of gallons of water out of southern California’s San Bernardino National Forest long after its permit expired. The lawsuit, filed by ... Read more »

The Sustainability of Bottled Water

The sustainability of bottled water has been a consistently studied and embittered subject for a variety of reasons. Issues with its packaging and sourcing have remained contentious, most specifically the repurposing of public water for profits by some of the largest corporations in the world. Thus, many believe brand-bottled water as ... Read more »
Nestle Waters

Nestlé’s Water Bottling Operations in Hot Water

Activists are petitioning the California Water Resources Control Board to shut down Nestlé’s water bottling operations in the state. More than 135,000 people have signed a petition, created by the California-based Courage Campaign, which comes as Gov. Jerry Brown this week issued the first-ever statewide mandatory water reductions with California ... Read more »

RMI Helps Companies Procure Renewables

The Rocky Mountain Institute launched its new Business Renewables Center (BRC) to accelerate corporate renewable energy procurement. The BRC launched with more than 25 founding members, including major corporations, renewables project developers and transaction service providers. The BRC founding corporate energy buyers include Becton, Dickinson, and Co., Bloomberg, eBay, GM, ... Read more »

Nestlé’s Onsite Anaerobic Digestion Uses It’s Own Waste to Supply 8% of Electricity

British company Clearfleau built an onsite anaerobic digestion plant for Nestlé at its confectionery factory near Newcastle, UK. One year after commissioning, the plant is converting 53,000 gallons per day of feedstock into renewable energy. This feedstock includes wash waters from the site and 1,200 tons of residual bi-products and ... Read more »
Arrowhead trucks

Nestlé Waters Cuts Emissions with Alt Fuel Delivery Trucks

Nestlé Waters North America has bought five propane autogas beverage trucks for its Los Angeles location. The trucks will deliver Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water to area businesses and residents. The beverage company purchased the propane autogas trucks for several reasons including wanting an alternative fuel system that maintains full factory ... Read more »

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