Coca-Cola chooses plastic bottle collection over aluminium cans to cut carbon footprint

LAGOS (Reuters) - Coca-Cola is committed to collecting and recycling plastic bottles rather than switching to aluminium cans as the world's largest soft drinks maker seeks to reduce its carbon footprint, its chief executive officer told Reuters.Along with multinational rivals including PepsiCo and Nestle , Coca-Cola has started offering recyclable aluminium cans as well as plastic bottles for some water brands as the industry reacts to public outrage over the world's oceans being polluted with..