2008/2009 Sustainability Review 5

COCA‑COLA VALUE CYCLE

Suppliers

PackagingBottles, cans, cardboard trays and

other packaging designed for efficiency and effectiveness

Ingredients Sugar, citrus, coffee and other

ingredients sourced from around the world

Water Approximately 300 billion liters used annually in our beverages

and in their production

We aim to eliminate all waste over the life of our packaging through

efforts to reduce, recover and reuse materials and conserve resources

We aspire to safely return to communities and nature an amount of water equivalent to what we use in all of our beverages and their production

We are working to grow our business without growing the

systemwide carbon emissions from our manufacturing operations

The Coca-Cola System

The Coca‑Cola Company Produces the concentrate and beverage

bases for regular, low- and no-calorie beverage products; develops marketing

and advertising for system

Bottling PartnersIndependent bottling partners, as

well as Company-owned bottlers and facilities, manufacture, package and

distribute our finished products

Selling Our Beverages

Vending Machines and Coolers More than 10 million pieces of equipment placed in strategic

locations to meet consumer needs

CustomersSupermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants and others who sell our

products directly to consumers

ConsumersOur beverages are consumed nearly 1.6 billion times a day

around the world

Warehouses Collect and store products for

distribution to retail outlets