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  Campaign:  [Nestlé's Commitment to Sustainability](/news/campaign/nestles-commitment-sustainability)  ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/images/California20Drought20Dead20Trees2201.jpg "State firefighters remove dead trees in a Sierra Nevada forest near Cressman in June. A project will test whether forest thinning will allow creeks and rivers to be replenished.  Scott Smith  - The Associated Press") 

 

 ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/images/Nelson20Switzer.jpg "Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer, Nestle Waters North America") 

 

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     ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_thumbnail_x2/s3/images/California20Drought20Dead20Trees2201.jpg?h=53a89abf "State firefighters remove dead trees in a Sierra Nevada forest near Cressman in June. A project will test whether forest thinning will allow creeks and rivers to be replenished.  Scott Smith  - The Associated Press")   ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_thumbnail_x2/s3/images/Nelson20Switzer.jpg?h=7bc5cf4e "Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer, Nestle Waters North America")   ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_thumbnail_x2/s3/images/Jonah20Smith.jpg?h=4336ed66 "Jonah Smith, Sustainability Manager, MillerCoors ")  

   

 

[How a beer maker and a bottled water company want to save Sierra forests](http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/soapbox/article110738087.html)

In an op-ed for the Sacramento Bee, Jonah Smith, Sustainability Manager at MillerCoors and Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters North America share how they are working with 20 leading environmental organizations and food and beverage companies to protect California’s water supply.

**Read the full article on the [Sacramento Bee](http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/soapbox/article110738087.html)**



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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