date:Mar 24, 2014
an investment of one million euros (CHF 1.2 million), including new cooling towers.
The UKs Girvan factory aims to recycle 0.5 million litres of water extracted from the milk used to make chocolate each day. Since 2009, the factory has already saved 40% of its water and, by 2014, intends to reduce water usage by 84%.
Globally, Nestl has made a series of public commitments on water in its annual Creating Shared Value Report (pdf, 3Mb).
Nestl has already reduced overall water withdrawals per t