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Coca-Cola Released Their Global Plastics Plan – Did They Pass The Test?

Posted by Tisha Brown - 19th January 2018
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After months of fierce campaigning from Greenpeace offices around the world, today Coca-Cola released their global plastics plan. We challenged Coca-Cola to reduce their plastic footprint and help us end ocean plastic pollution by declaring the end of the age of single use… Read More

Half A Million People Call on Coke to Stop Choking Our Oceans

Posted by Tisha Brown - 11th January 2018
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Yesterday Greenpeace volunteers delivered a global petition to various Coca-Cola head offices around the world, calling on them to stop choking our oceans. At Coca-Cola’s Atlanta headquarters in the US, Greenpeace volunteers dressed as marine wildlife trapped in plastic were joined by actress and director Bonnie Wright, of… Read More

Protecting our Blue Planet

Posted by Alice Hunter - 15th December 2017
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From bobbits and brine pools to sea toads and spider crabs  – Blue Planet 2 has opened our eyes to a whole new underwater world, and Sunday evenings just won’t be the same without it. But the season’s finale showed us the threats that are facing… Read More

China’s plastic waste ban – What does it mean?

Posted by Tisha Brown - 7th December 2017
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Today Unearthed released an investigation into the impacts of the China waste import ban that is coming into effect at the end of the year. But what does this all mean? What is the ban?… Read More

Is Coke’s Christmas cancelled?

Posted by Elena Polisano - 7th December 2017
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At the top of Coca-Cola’s Christmas list is the warm glow of good PR. From the nationwide tour of its iconic red truck to the hyped release of its famous Holidays are Coming advert, Coke’s marketing has gone into overdrive. But this year the brand is sharing the spotlight with… Read More

Watch: Our alternative Coke Christmas advert

Posted by Elena Polisano - 17th November 2017
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Today Coke is due to launch its famous Christmas advert on UK screens. First aired in 1995, it depicts the iconic twinkling red trucks carving through a snowy landscape to an intensely catchy soundtrack. It’s the shorthand for the festive season for a generation. I’m not Coke’s biggest fan, but… Read More