Category: NGO & Activism
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Greenpeace blames US companies for sabotaging EU plastic law
McDonald’s and Coca-Cola caught trying to gut Europe’s landmark plastics law months before it takes effect
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Greenpeace protest against ENI sponsorship Olympic Games
Personal Opinion It’s better to have an oil company sponsoring the Olympic Games than a junk food producer. It was a good idea to have an Italian company sponsoring the Olympic Games in Italy. What I disliked more was to have Snoop Dogg as an Olympic Games ambassador. What an immoral choice. Watch the video…
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Ineos faces new NGOs lawsuit over Project One
There’s a political will to destroy European Countries. European citizens should be careful about this.
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No plastic in nature (WWF)
https://www.worldwildlife.org/our-work/sustainability/plastics/no-plastic-in-nature
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ENI vs WWF
Here’s the letter sent to WWF inquiring on ENI’s behaviour and actions. The letter was sent on 5th September 11.00 am. This is a FREE article.
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WWF on Plastic Treaty
https://www.worldwildlife.org/press-releases/the-world-is-watching-and-waiting-for-a-strong-global-treaty-to-end-plastic-pollution–2
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EU may revoke “greenwashing” directive, NGOs call for consumer protection (FREE)
Read EU may revoke “greenwashing” directive, NGOs call for consumer protection
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Meet the unexpected villains of the plastic pollution crisis (Greenpeace) (Free)
Read Meet the unexpected villains of the plastic pollution crisis
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UK police sent undercover agents to spy and have sex with climate activists (FREE)
Maybe this scandal was made public to divert the heat from the misconduct of UK’s prime minister Controversy between Frugalpac and Paper Bottle overshadowed by UK Prime Minister criminal activities Read Revealed: at least 25 UK ‘spy cops’ had sex with deceived members of public Undercover ‘spy-cops’ dated surveillance targets for up to six years,…
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Greenpeace co-founder on global warming
The ‘global warming’ conspiracy became the ‘human-induced climate change’ conspiracy. All of them brought to you by the Leninist Klaus Schwab and his WEF billionaires cabal. It’s time to say goodbye Schwabie. You will not be missed by the honest citizens of this planet
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Amazon stops using plastic air pillows due to NGO pressure
It’s difficult to know whether these measures (1) are beneficial to the environment and (2) if they’re taken from an honest intention or if it’s just a greenwashing opportunity. We’re all a bit lost as to what is really sustainable. The circular economy has led to (1) an explosion of greenwashing and (2) the loss…
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Report says media comfortable forming partnerships with anti-plastic climate activists
I’m not convinced as the cited NGOs are linked and funded by the Rockefeller family. The Rockefeller patriarch was involved in many fossil oil conspiracies and was the brain behind the biggest crude oil conspiracy of all time: corrupting the media and science to manipulate the public perception that crude oil was a fossil ressource…
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NGO protest against unproven Eastman chemical recycling technology (Video)
NGO protest against unproven Eastman chemical recycling technology (Video)
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WWF Statement at Conclusion of Plastic Treaty Negotiations (INC-4)
WWF Statement at Conclusion of Plastic Treaty Negotiations (INC-4)
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WWF notes on the INC-4 negotiations on plastic treaty
Here are the notes of WWF on the The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4).
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Colorado communities against chemical recycling
Colorado communities against chemical recycling
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Bioplastics are a fake solution (Greenpeace)
Bioplastics are a fake solution (Greenpeace)
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Earth Day on Global Plastics Treaty
As Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations Begin, the Stakes Could Not Be Higher
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‘There shouldn’t be an international tradeable unit of biodiversity’: The Nature Conservancy CEO
‘There shouldn’t be an international tradeable unit of biodiversity’: The Nature Conservancy CEO
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85% of People Want Global Ban on Single-Use Plastics (WWF)
85% of People Want Global Ban on Single-Use Plastics
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‘False climate solution’: NGOs push South Korea to drop renewables subsidies for biomass
‘False climate solution’: NGOs push South Korea to drop renewables subsidies for biomass
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Oceana report exposes Amazon plastic packaging waste
Oceana report exposes Amazon plastic packaging waste
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NGO Letter to EU: EU must protect the oceans by applying the polluter pays principle to waste from wastewater networks
Single-use plastics directive: Europe must protect the oceans by applying the polluter pays principle to waste from wastewater networks.
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Ending plastic pollution (WWF)
WWF activists on why they want to keep plastics out of nature
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Ohio citizens try to block construction of chemical recycling plants
There’s an increasing citizen opposition against chemical recycling in the US.
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The Bioeconomy is an environmental scam according to NGOs
The Bioeconomy is an environmental scam according to NGOs
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Plastic’s role in the triple planetary crisis
The world is facing a triple planetary crisis: climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss — a trifecta of injustice. While these crises have different dimensions that often overlap, one thing is common in them all — plastic.
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Just stop Oil activists are convicted of aggravated trespass
Three Just Stop Oil activists were convicted in the UK.
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15 NGOs unite in battle against Ineos
15 NGOs unite in renewed battle against Europe’s biggest plastics project
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P&G settles plastics recyclability claims lawsuit in the Philippines
P&G, consumers in false recyclable label ads, dangerous plastic complaint sign mediation agreement
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Future of returnable bottle packaging at risk following the sale of Coca-Coca Philippines
Environmental group calls on Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Aboitiz Equity Ventures to commit to increasing reusable beverage packaging throughout the Philippines following approval of Coca-Cola Philippines acquisition.
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NGOs call to boycott marketing agencies working for big polluters
Non-profit calls on investors to divest from advertising agencies working for polluting clients
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NGO campaign against unnecessary plastic packaging in Belgian supermarkets
NGOs ask to report excess plastic packaging to Fost Plus who will contact the company to inquire
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Big Oil lied about plastic recycling, too, and must be held accountable (Report)
‘They lied’: plastics producers deceived public about recycling, report reveals
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Civil society groups call for end to soy biofuels
30 non-profit organisations, including T&E, WWF, Oxfam and Birdlife, call on the European Commission to phase out support for deforestation-driving soy biofuels
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EU industrial carbon management strategy ‘hazier than ever’ on carbon capture technologies
The industrial carbon management (ICM) strategy lacks clear criteria for how carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) will be applied in the waste sector, says Zero Waste Europe.
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Chemical Recycling Europe and Zero Waste Europe disagree on chemical recycling
This statement serves as a detailed rebuttal to Chemical Recycling Europe’s (CRE) position paper on Zero Waste Europe’s ‘Leaky Loop “Recycling’ report.
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Coalition asks to keep DRS in PPWR
As part of a cross-sector coalition, Reloop signed onto an appeal to Members of the European Parliament, asking them to reject any amendment to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation which would remove the provision for deposit return systems to be mandatory.
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WWF Transparent Report – Plastic progress report
WWF Releases its 4th Annual Transparent Report, Unveiling Progress on Plastic Footprints for Several of the World’s Biggest Brands
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Massive embarrassment for Exxon CEO Darren Woods
Climate activists disrupted an event honouring Exxon CEO Darren Woods in New York City on 8 December — I’ve seen a few things but this one is pretty nasty. I won’t be able to look at Exxon CEO without thinking about this. This kind of things could get CEOs fired. Message to Fossil CEOs, don’t…
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Petition delivered to EPA calling for PVC Ban
Environmental Leaders Deliver 5,869 Petition Signatures to EPA Calling for Vinyl Chloride Ban
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ClientEarth COP28 policy report
From stocktake to taking action: ClientEarth’s COP28 policy report
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NGOs are asking for a PVC ban in EU
NGOs are asking restriction of PVC under the REACH regulation
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Unilever’s complicity in the plastics crisis (Greenpeace)
In the small print, you can read: Greenpeace does not support FMCGs switching to compostable packaging due to lack of infrastructure to manage them appropriately –It’s also interesting to note that The Ellen MacArthur Foundation recently called out Unilever as one of the businesses making the most progress to reduce its virgin plastic packaging footprint.
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180,000 support the call for a ban on EU plastic waste trade exports
Today, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Rethink Plastic alliance, Environmental Investigation Agency, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries.
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NGOs file complaint against Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Danone for misleading recycling claims
Coca-Cola and Nestle accused of misleading eco claims
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NGOs ask to end Mass Balance greenwashing
ECOS and the Rethink Plastic alliance ask the EU Commission and its consultants to set limits to the use of the ‘mass balance’ method when measuring recycled content in plastic products.
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Zero Waste Europe Report on Chemical Recycling
This report examines the widely promoted pyrolysis method in plastic waste management, shedding light on its inherent limitations.
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Report: Climate of Misinformation – Ranking Big Tech
The fact that more and more people express their disagreement with the official climate change rhetoric on social media is not the cause of the problem but the consequence. The cause is that the climate change ambassadors are the biggest polluters on the planet: billionaires flying with private jets and holidaying on yachts. The people…
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Greenpeace demands stronger stance on Global Plastics Treaty
Greenpeace USA calls out State Department’s EPPIC Fail
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NGOs file petition against EPA Renewable Fuel Standard Rule
The EPA Rule ignores evidence that biofuel production has significant climate, environmental, consumer, and justice impacts in violation of federal law
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Compostable plastic bags should be banned says Environmental Defence (FREE)
“Compostable” Checkout Bags Are Still Plastic and Should Not Be Exempted from the Federal Single-Use Plastic Bans. This is a FREE article
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Leading Canadian environmental NGO says compostable plastics are toxic for human health
Why “Compostable” Plastic Is Actually Trash — The clock is ticking for the compostable plastics industry. It’s 5 to 12 to start to digging into the marketing purse
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Do not be fooled by ‘compostable’ plastic, says French consumer group
Composting plastic packaging is one of the solutions put forward to consumers to limit the damage caused by plastic pollution. False good idea! We explain why.
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New Greenpeace Report Calls Out Toxic Hazards of Recycled Plastic as Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations Resume in Paris
Scientific evidence overwhelmingly points to an urgent need to reduce plastic production and use to meet social justice, health and environmental imperatives
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Environmental and Health Groups Call on the Federal Trade Commission To Stop Companies From Making False Plastic Recycling Claims
The commenting organizations are extremely concerned about the growing environmental and human health impacts associated with plastic production, waste, and pollution.
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Just Stop Oil Interrupts World Championship Snooker Match (Video)
Just Stop Oil activist who disrupted snooker game is Exeter University student. He forced a World Championship snooker match to be cancelled after leaping on a table and throwing orange powder all over it.
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Agriplastics Reports by the Environmental Investigation Agency
The use of plastics in agriculture (commonly known as ‘agriplastics’) only accounts for 3.5 per cent of annual global plastic usage. However, their design, use and the pollution they cause are devastating and extend far beyond farmland.
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Plastic Bank Indonesia stops 40 million kilograms of plastic from polluting the ocean
Plastic Bank Indonesia celebrates its collection communities, branch owners, partners and employees for stopping 40 million kilograms of plastic from entering the ocean. This amount is equivalent to 2 billion single-use 500ml PET bottles. Collected plastic is given a new life through recycling and re-integration into products and packaging.
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Our relationship with plastic needs rethinking: a Blueprint for the journey to zero plastic waste
The International Union for Conservation of Nature is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, and education.
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The Greenwashing Crackdown Timeline
Changing Markets Foundations publishes the “Greenwashing Crackdown Timeline”.
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Zero Waste Europe Says No to Clothes Made of PET Bottles
Materials must stay within their loop to ensure a true circular economy. Bottles to bottles, textiles fibres to textile fibres
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Panama Bold Commitments to Reduce Plastic Pollution
Oceana Applauds Panama’s Bold Commitment to Reduce Plastic Pollution at 8th Annual Our Ocean Conference in Panamá
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Student NGO Wages War on Carbon Projects Greenwashing
Launched by 17-year-old Green School Bali student Freddie Hedegaard, Dungbeetle uses NFT technology to verify small-scale carbon projects.
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Mixed Waste Sorting is Key to Meeting EU Circular Economy Objectives
Reloop and Zero Waste Europe have published today a new study by Eunomia Research and Consulting which shows that applying sorting systems to mixed waste (MWS) prior to thermal treatment and landfilling can significantly support Europe’s climate objectives and contribute to achieving ambitious plastics and municipal waste recycling targets.
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Shell Directors Personally Sued over Climate Strategy
Claimants ClientEarth say the oil company’s plan puts the company at financial risk as the world transitions to clean energy — I don’t really believe in this “coup de theatre” cos they’re doing this in the name of the “Net Zero” neoliberal greenwash. An NGO shouldn’t be for a neoliberal greenwashy dogma.
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