The licensed bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola brands in the UAE and Oman, has been able to improve the performance of its blow moulder to significantly reduce energy consumption.
Ravikanth Uppaluru, factory manager at Al Ahlia Gulf Line, said the bottler had ambitious plans to reduce carbon footprint and energy consumption in line with the ecological initiatives of the local government.
"We are committed to produce in an environment-friendly manner, reduce our environmental impact and use resources efficiently. With the integration of innovative technology and advanced solutions from Sidel into our equipment, we were able to achieve remarkable results embedded in the improved performance and the savings of energy and costs.”
In 2013, the consumption of bottled water in the UAE registered growth in both total volume and current value estimated at 6% and 11%, respectively.