Our Nicosia plant has been producing soft drinks since 1952 , when our founder N. K. Lanitis decided to move the Company's headquarters to the capital.
Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Light, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite, Fanta, and Schweppes mixers are produced in this plant. Specifically, we produce: 250 ml, 500 ml packages. and 1.5 liters of Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite, as well as Schweppes Soda, Schweppes Tonic 1.5 lt.
Throughout the years, the plant has been one of the major purchasers of raw materials on the island, packaging and other materials from local suppliers constantly ascertaining its presence and playing an essential role in the development of the local economy and society.
In 2012, the new warehouse, distribution and office spaces at the Engomi facilities were completed, with an area of 5,800m2 and a value of €7.2 million, based on the strictest standards of the Coca-Cola HBC Group. An investment that helps to better and more efficiently manage the stocks of our products and to provide the best service to our customers.
We use water more efficiently by improving our water index from 2.86 lt per liter of product produced in 2019 to 2.56 in 2021 (- 7%) and aim to further reduce it by adopting the most modern practices.
Through the responsible management of water throughout our value chain, we create wider impacts on the economy, society and the environment, contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals linked to the conservation of water resources and responsible production and consumption.
It is the most basic component of our products, an integral part of our production process, a source of life for our planet and essential for sustaining communities and supporting economic growth. We understand its value and respect it as one of the world's most precious resources.
By 2030, the impact of climate change will further increase risks to the availability and quality of local water resources. Therefore, we work to reduce the amount of water required to produce our products but also to ensure its safe return to the environment.
We use electricity from 100% renewable sources and continuously save energy by improving the energy index from 1.48 MJ per liter of produced product in 2019 to 1.14MJ/l in 2023.
Reducing our ecological footprint is always a priority for us that is not strictly limited to our direct activities. It also connects with the rest of the links in the supply chain, our suppliers and distributors, and extends to the wider society, with the development and implementation of information and awareness programs.
