Channel 4 gave away its pioneering dedicated menopause policy ahead of World Menopause Day which took place on Sunday 18th October 2020. Channel 4 CEO Alex Mahon said: “We’re really proud to have had so many conversations around menopause this year at Channel 4 and confront a subject that remains ridiculously taboo in the workplace. Our dedicated policy has provided Channel 4’s employees – both our women facing the menopause and all our managers – with vital tools and support. This is a time when even more than ever we…
Read MoreDay: 23 October 2020
The UK Wins Two Gold, Two Bronze and a Silver at the Gerety Awards
The winners of the Gerety Awards are announced and the winners are… Gold for McCann London with 40,000 Strong in Experience Category. Gold for Dog Eat Dog London with Absent in the Health Category. Silver for MullenLowe London with Granny Got Pants in the Communication Category. Bronze for Edelman London with Eternal Run in the Communication Category Bronze for Havas London with Let What’s Inside Out in the Works for Good Category. The Grand Prix is awarded to Moldy Whopper. Gold winners include; Project Understood, Crocodile inside, SIGNS, The Soap…
Read MoreNestlé intensifies its sustainable packaging transformation journey
Nestlé is intensifying its actions to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025 and to reduce its use of virgin plastics by one-third in the same period. Today the company announced a series of new initiatives that include a USD 30 million investment to increase food-grade recycled plastics in the US, a refillable system for pet food in Chile and first-of-its-kind recyclable paper packaging for Maggi bouillon cubes in France. 87% of Nestlé’s total packaging by weight and 66% of its total plastic packaging is already recyclable…
Read MoreAmnesty calls for Human Rights Act to be celebrated across UK to mark 20th anniversary
Amnesty International UK has called for the Human Rights Act to be celebrated all over the country to mark the 20th anniversary of the Act coming into force. The Act has been essential to the big justice fights of the last 20 years in the UK. It is the principal law protecting human rights in the UK and incorporates into UK law 16 rights from the European Convention of Human Rights – the treaty drafted after the Second World War as part of the promise of ‘never again’. From then…
Read MoreAsda celebrates 24 years of support for breast cancer charities through its Tickled Pink campaign
A host of celebrities and digital talent with a personal connection to breast cancer have come together to model this year’s George at Asda Tickled Pink collection, raising money for Breast Cancer Now and their newest charity partner CoppaFeel! Kicking off this year’s campaign, Gogglebox star Tom Malone Jnr – whose aunt and cousin have both had a breast cancer diagnosis – and his mum Julie created a TikTok-inspired dance highlighting the areas everyone should check for the signs of breast cancer, alongside a step-by-step guide on recreating the moves…
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