Work on the government’s problematic Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been “halted”, with the project currently expected to be delayed until 2028, ten years after it was first announced.
Unilever, Coca Cola and Nestlé named biggest corporate plastic polluters
Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Unilever have been named the world’s top 3 corporate plastic polluters from a report by Break Free From Plastic.
Campaigners slam Shell’s shareholder dividends as it reports £22.4bn profits
Campaigners have slammed Shell for upping shareholder dividends as the firm announced a £22.4 billion profit for 2023. Despite a fall in profits since the height of the energy crisis…
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Shell and BP among 17 companies awarded North Sea oil and gas licenses
Shell and BP are among 17 companies that have been awarded 24 licenses in the second share of the 33rd oil and gas licensing round.
The Big Plastic Count: Greenpeace launches UK’s largest plastics survey
Greenpeace UK and Everyday Plastic have launched The Big Plastic Count – the UK’s largest survey ahead of Global Plastics Treaty negotiations.
Drax’s bioenergy and carbon capture project gets green light
The Drax bioenergy carbon capture and storage project has been granted the green light by energy security and net zero secretary Claire Coutinho.
South West Water not “honest” about drought risks
South West Water was “not honest” about water supply ahead of Cornwall and Devon falling into drought in 2022.
British Museum signs controversial £50m deal with BP
The British Museum has signed a controversial ten-year £50m sponsorship deal with BP, just months after ending the 27-year relationship.
Greenpeace attacks Dove for single-use plastic with shocking stunt
Greenpeace have planted a subversive redesign of the iconic Dove branding outside Unilever’s headquarters.
