By Silvia Nyambura
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has today commissioned their Ushs 20 billion Effluent Water Treatment plant after recent expansion of the original plant that was constructed in 2005 to manage a production capacity of 800,000 hectoliters per year.
Purposed to safe guard Lake Victoria, the expansion allows for UBL to comply with local regulatory consent limits and its commitment to the environment for the discharge of waste water at an expanded site production capacity of up to 1.4 million hectoliters per year.
“Our business is highly dependent on Lake Victoria as all the water we use in our production processes is sourced from this lake. In fact, for every one liter of beer made, 5 liters of water are consumed. It’s therefore imperative that we do safeguard this resource for both our sustainability,
