Wednesday, May 8, 2019
COCA-COLA's CSR (Corporative Social Responsibility) Coursework
COCA-COLAs CSR (Corporative Social Responsibility) - Coursework ExampleThis special(prenominal) coca plant Cola plant in North India also did not care to solicit formal allowance documents from the appropriate ground water management authorities. It was also found that coca Cola illegally build this plant on the land owned by Mehdiganj village council (The Guardian, 18 June 2014).This does show that at this particular plant, Coca Cola not only violated fundamental norms underlying a sustainable harvesting of natural resources, but also showed a gross disregard for the interconnections existing between business, community and surroundings in this particular village (Wheeler 2004, p. 199). This too when the 2011/2012 Sustainability Report released by Coca Cola evinced the communitys commitment to conserve water resources in the communities it operates in and to be sensitive towards the concerns of local communities (Coca Cola 2012). not only this, but by releasing harmful pollut ants and by encroaching over the village council land, Coca Cola also breached the law of the land. It is but evident that such actions of Coca Cola are not only unethical, but also violated the dictates of law.It is strongly recommended that Coca Cola take immediate steps to procure all the necessary documents, certificates and licenses required to operate this plant. The company should also take steps to trace the guidelines issued by the local pollution control authority and make amends for depleting the local water resources. The company should also urgently install all the necessary equipment and technology required to restrain pollutant levels in the effluents released by this plant. Besides, immediate talks need to be initiated with Mehdiganj village council to convey concern for and sensitivity towards the community issues. locomote should be taken to appropriately compensate the village council for its land illegally appropriated by Coca
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