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2007 Shareholder Review - Coca-Cola Amatil

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Corporate SocialResponsibilityEnvironmentDuring Australia’s worst drought in100 years, CCA embarked on aplan to save water which hasresulted in a remarkable milestone –becoming the most water efficientnon-alcoholic beverage bottler inour industry in the world. In <strong>2007</strong>our Northmead plant in Sydney wasawarded a 5-star rating for watermanagement from Sydney Water –the first for a manufacturing industry.At Northmead, we are building twounderground rainwater harvestingtanks – the size of two Olympicswimming pools – to capture waterfrom the new warehouse roof. Thewater will be piped underneath thehighway to irrigate a neighbourhoodpark.As well, we are saving an extra71 million litres (71 Olympic swimmingpools) of water thanks to “dry-lube”technology being installed on allAustralian production lines.Other significant environmentalachievements include the continued“lightweighting” of beveragecontainers, saving 21,000 tonnesof PET since 2003 and a furtherreduction in the product topackaging ratio by weight from14.8:1 in 2006 to 13.7:1 in <strong>2007</strong>.We opened two more public placerecycling stations at Australia Zooin Queensland and Australia Squarein Sydney and turned off the iconicCoke sign in Kings Cross forEarth Hour.For moreinformation onsustainability youcan downloadCitizenship @ CCAfrom our website atwww.ccamatil.com8 CCA <strong>Shareholder</strong> <strong>Review</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Corporate Social Responsibility

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