WWF and The Coca-Cola CompanyPartnership OverviewApril 2014
Early Collaborations
Partnership Phase 1
2009
2010
2011
2012Climate Protection
The Coca-Cola system exceeded its climate protection goals of 5% emissions reduction in developed countries, reaching 5.1% below 2004 levels.
Packaging Assessment
Coca-Cola and WWF begin assessing the company’s packaging footprint.
Certified Sugar
Bonsucro-certified sugar became available on the market, with Coca-Cola making the first purchase of Bonsucro-certified sugar.
Renewal Discussions
Coca-Cola and WWF expand their commitment to freshwater conservation through a renewed partnership through 2020.
Focus of Our Work
• Freshwater Conservationdrive innovative, climate-smart solutions to freshwater challenges though basin-wide engagement and comprehensive policy support
• Global Value Chainsimprove environmental performance in water, packaging, climate, and sustainable agriculture across Coca-Cola’s supply chain
• Valuing Natureintegrate the value of nature explicitly into public and private policy decisions and enhance our understanding of the dynamics involved in meeting multiple planning objectives in a basin
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Through our Water+ commitment, we will
• Help ensure healthy, resilient river basins in 11 key regions
• Measurably improve environmental performance across the company’s value chain
• Integrate the value of nature into public and private decision-making processes
• Convene influential partners to strengthen and amplify our work
Our Goals
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Partnership Management
Communications & Engagement
Freshwater Conservation
Sustainable Value Chains
Valuing Nature
Partnership Structure
Freshwater Conservation
Goal: Help ensure healthy, resilient river basins in 11 key regions
11 Geographies
These regions were selected based on:
1) Presence and Proximity2) Partners3) Ecology and Challenges4) Policy
Two types of geographies were identified:
• Learning Basins: work broadly in a set of geographies to address specific work stream issues/opportunities
• Core Basins: in a few places, take our lessons learned from the first phase and maximize impact by:• driving integration across work streams• achieving greater leverage and
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Where are we working?
11 KEY REGIONSLEVERAGE COUNTRIES
Rio Grande/Bravo3 bottlers1 supplier
Northern Great Plains
Mesoamerican Reefcatchments
Amazon
Atlantic Forests
Zambezi
Koshi
Mekong
Great Barrier Reef catchments
Amur-Heilong
Yangtze
2013 Objectives
• Launch an integrated program of work within the two core basins that balances conservation quick wins with longer-term strategies aimed at decision makers and policy windows
• Prioritize and select high impact projects to pursue in freshwater-focused learning basins
• Work with 1-2 large international partners to secure additional funding in key basins
• Develop or utilize existing learning platforms and opportunities for basins to share expertise/lessons learned within and beyond the partnership
2014 Objectives
• Set basin conservation targets and roll out partnership indicators
• Increase new freshwater workstream and basin leverage from 1:1 to 2:1
• Develop or utilize existing learning platforms and opportunities for basins to share expertise/lessons learned within and beyond the partnership
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Risk Categories
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