Coca‑Cola sells around 2.2 billion drinks servings daily across more than 200 brands. In 2022 it had a carbon footprint of 65 million metric tons, 88% of which was in its value chain. The company aims to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and has a number of other sustainability goals including ones for packaging, water use and sustainable agriculture.

Bea Perez joined the company in 1994 and was appointed as its first chief sustainability officer in 2011. At the start of this year, she was promoted to executive vice president with global responsibility for sustainability, communications and strategic partnerships. READ MORE