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Bakcell joined the International Coastal Cleanup Day(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 29 September 2014 Release date- 26092014 - Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and The Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, has joined the Coastal Cleanup Day environmental action on September 20 held by Coca-Cola, the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. The International Coastal Cleanup is a global environmental movement, organized by the Ocean Conservancy. The organization stresses the idea that whatever falls from human hands can be removed by human hands. Held globally on 20th of September every year, the International Coastal Cleanup is the world's largest volunteer effort that inspires action to remove trash and debris from beaches, lakes and waterways. This action had been supported globally by the Coca-Cola Company for 19 years. About 400 volunteers representing both of companies, as well as several youth organizations and universities have joined the action on September 20 at Buzovna Beach in Baku and more than 2 tons of debris and trash have been collected from 2 km coastline. Coca-Cola and Bakcell associates will record every item collected and will send it to Ocean Conservancy, which will then use the data to produce country based world report on the marine debris problem. Along with Bakcell, EcoSfera non-governmental organization, information and entertainment portal Friday.az and AUKAA organizations joined the action for the first time. The National Olympic Committee, ADA University, T?miz S?h?r Company, YouthInc, program for young entrepreneurs, and ALLmag youth magazine are the regular partners of the campaign. The campaign was under 'Pick it up, Clean it up, Sea change' slogan. All participants were provided with transport, t-shirts, beverages, food and necessary equipment. Over the past 4 years in Azerbaijan 26 ha coastline of the Caspian Sea was cleaned from about 6 tons of waste. Globally around 650 000 persons joined The Coca-Cola Company to clean 20 000 km of coastline. Being a socially responsible company, Bakcell is pleased to contribute driving environmental awareness and action for well-being of our environment and planet. About Bakcell Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and the Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, offers a variety of products for modern mobile communications customers. Bakcell provides class leading 3G mobile internet experience in the country under the Sur@ brand name. As one of the largest national non-oil investors, Bakcell today continues making large investments in the economy of Azerbaijan through its investments in state-of-the-art telecommunication technology and its people who service our customers. Bakcell's network covers more than 99% of the population and 93% of the land area of the country (excluding occupied territories). Bakcell is a leader in innovation and it focuses on bringing the best of the mobile internet to Azerbaijanis through new partnerships and its Sur@ services. With around 2000 3G base stations Bakcell 3G service is available in all regions and covers 85% of population and 70% of the territory of the country (excluding occupied territories). For more information about Bakcell products and services, please visit www.bakcell.com or call 555.For press releases please see www.bakcell.com/az/news (or www.bakcell.com/en/news for press releases in English). If you are not a Bakcell subscriber, but wish to find out about Bakcell and its services, please call 055 000 05 55 About Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. Led by Coca-Cola, one of the world's most valuable brands, our Company's portfolio features 17 billion-dollar brands including Diet Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Coca-Cola Zero, vitaminwater, Powerade, Minute Maid, Simply, Georgia and Del Valle. Globally, we are the No. 1 provider of sparkling beverages, ready-to-drink coffees, and juices and juice drinks. Through the world's largest beverage distribution system, consumers in more than 200 countries enjoy our beverages at a rate of more than 1.9 billion servings a day. With an enduring commitment to building sustainable communities, our Company is focused on initiatives that reduce our environmental footprint, support active, healthy living, create a safe, inclusive work environment for our associates, and enhance the economic development of the communities where we operate. Together with our bottling partners, we rank among the world's top 10 private employers with more than 700,000 system associates. For more information, visit Coca-Cola Journey at www.coca-colacompany.com, follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/CocaColaCo or visit our blog, Coca-Cola Unbottled, at www.coca-colablog.com or find us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/the-coca-cola-company. (c) 2014 Electronic News Publishing - |