Seven-Up Bottling Company says its ‘one staff, one tree’ initiative was recognised at the 2024 edition of the social impact and sustainability awards .
In his keynote address, Maalouf emphasised the company’s philosophy of empowering communities and fostering sustainable development.“It’s not enough to give; we must invest in people. True social responsibility is about creating opportunities for sustainable development,” he said.The managing director reiterated the company’s commitment to creating opportunities that drive positive social and environmental impact.
The organisation said the HBSS initiative was designed to support talented Nigerians with scholarships for the Harvard MBA programme.a programme that empowers individuals to pursue world-class education with the goal of creating future leaders who will drive sustainable development in Nigeria.“SBC’s commitment to educational empowerment reflects its belief that investing in human capital is key to long-term societal progress,” the statement added.
“By engaging its workforce in this initiative, SBC demonstrates its commitment to environmental responsibility and its role in tackling climate change.”