It's the Green Thing -- Coca-Cola's Memphis Bottling Plant Makes a Concerted Push to Cut Waste

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It's difficult to find a trash can at Coca-Cola Bottling Co.'s plant on South Hollywood, but it's easy to find recycling bins. There are several recycling stations located throughout the building in the bottling area, in the hallways and in the employee break room.

The facility has only one industrial garbage Dumpster, and it is under lock and key and requires a manager to get into it.

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It's the Green Thing -- Coca-Cola's Memphis Bottling Plant Makes a Concerted Push to Cut Waste

Coke's philosophy on recycling is as basic as "if you build it, they will come."

"If you provide the containers for recycling, people will do it," said Larry Krebs, director of corporate responsibility and sustainability for Coca-Cola.

The compan...

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