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Update from COP27: a long way to go
As the second week of COP27 begins and the climate talks become critical, let’s check in on what happened week one at COP27 and the action that needs to happen…
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San Juan City spearheads sari-sari store refill system in bid to address plastic pollution
SAN JUAN CITY, Philippines (04 November 2022) — Sustainable sari-sari stores may soon be the norm in San Juan City with the pilot launch of community-based refill hubs developed to…
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COP27 Sponsor The Coca-Cola Company named worst plastic polluter for five years in a row according to 2022 Brand Audit
The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, and Nestlé come in as the world’s top plastic polluters for five years running, according to Break Free From Plastic’s latest global Brand Audit report. The…
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A safe and fair future for all can be delivered at COP27
The burning question at the upcoming 27th UN Climate Conference (COP27) is whether richer, historically more polluting governments are going to pay up for the loss and damage caused by…
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Big brands fail their own voluntary commitment to eliminate plastic pollution
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) just released the Global Commitment 2022 Progress Report, which found that companies will miss key 2025 targets for a circular economy for plastic.
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Greenpeace Aotearoa renews call for a strong global plastics treaty
Greenpeace Aotearoa has renewed calls for the government to advocate for a strong, legally-binding global plastics treaty as world governments meet at the first Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting (INC1) in…
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Greenpeace calls on UN to reject corporate sponsors like Coca-Cola from climate talks
Greenpeace is calling for corporate sponsors to be kept out of United Nations (UN) international climate talks.
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Latinx* Environmentalism: Justice, Decolonization, y un mundo verde!
We are here to fight against environmental racism and for environmental justice, to decolonize environmentalism, and uncouple it from western traditions.
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A win for people power as more problem plastics banned
Greenpeace Aotearoa is celebrating “a win for people and the environment” after the Government announced that a range of single-use plastics are now banned from sale or manufacture, but the…
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Biggest Plastic Polluter named Sponsor for COP27 – Greenpeace Reaction
The government of Egypt announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Coca-Cola, introducing the company as a sponsor for the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) to be held…