PepsiCo Recycling - Simple Acts Big Impact

Guys, Have you heard of PepsiCo Recycling. An initiative by PepsiCo to recycles the bottles and all of their packaging. Their motto is Simple Act. Big Impact. It is so true.

As mentioned on their website - PepsiCo Recycling believes that bigger change starts with one bottle, with one person, with one action.

They have created multiple Programs and Partnerships to achieve the overall success, and to create an impact in the community.

Their Programs include:

Recycling Rally K-12
Recycling Roadster
Community Programs
Events, and
Campus Engagements

And their Partnership model includes:

Boosting Infrastructure
Providing Access
Working with Communities

So in PepsiCo Recycling words - Lets Take Action, and Let's work together to increase the U.S. recycling rate for beverage containers. Every bottle. Every can.

For further information, please visit their website at - https://www.pepsicorecycling.com/

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