Pernod Ricard Nigeria, a subsidiary of world’s second highest producer of spirits and wines, has partnered ‘Let’s Do It Nigeria’, the franchise holder of World Cleanup Day in Nigeria, to organise cleanup exercises in more than 300 locations across Nigeria-to clear more than 10,000 tons of waste.
The day is an annual global social action programme that unites millions of volunteers, governments, and organisations worldwide to tackle the global waste problem with the aim of building a sustainable world. She said: “It is a very fulfilling moment for us at Pernod Ricard, as we join the world to preserve our natural environment and minimise waste. At Pernod Ricard, we always look for opportunities to advance sustainable actions that preserve the environment.
On his part, the Country Leader of ‘Let’s Do It Nigeria’, Mr. Olumide Coker, thanked all Nigerians who participated in the cleanup exercise, and encouraged them to do well for the earth by ensuring that they imbibe the 5 Rs of circular economy to save the world.