# Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages partners with WestRock on paperboard multipack carriers

Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages will use WestRock's PETCollar Shield Plus paperboard carriers at its Philadelphia plant to replace plastic rings on multipack bottles, expected to be operating by summer 2024 and cutting about 200,000 pounds of plastic a year together with its existing mini-can packaging.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-12-05
- Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 200,000 pounds of plastic replaced per year
- Products: paperboard multipack carriers
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [WestRock](https://endata.com/companies/791.md) (partner)
- [Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages](https://endata.com/companies/9572.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [bevnet.com](https://www.bevnet.com/news/supplier-news/2023/liberty-coca-cola-beverages-to-replace-200000-pounds-of-plastic-a-year-with-addition-of-westrock/), 2023-12-05: "WestRock's PETCollar Shield Plus paper-based packaging will be used at Liberty's Philadelphia production facility to package Coca-Cola's top brands in multipacks."

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