Day: 14 September 2024

MTVH launches Molly Huggins Foundation

Stuart Mitchell

As she prepares to step down after 16 years as Chief Executive of MTVH, Geeta Nanda, OBE, warned that the cost-of-living crisis risks becoming the ‘new normal’ in many communities if urgent action isn’t taken. In response Geeta announced the launch of MTVH’s charity the Molly Huggins Foundation, named after MTVH’s founder, that will invest £75m in community impact projects over the next decade. The Foundation, working with local partners, will tackle food insecurity, debt issues, skills gaps, educational needs, health and wellbeing to break down barriers that hold communities…

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Berry Achieves Four-Fold Success at Environmental Packaging Awards

Stuart Mitchell

Global packaging leader, Berry Global Group, Inc. has received four awards at the 2024 Environmental Packaging Awards, including a Gold Award for Sustainable Innovation of the Year, two Silver Awards in the Ambient Food and Chilled Food categories, and a Bronze Award for Alcoholic Drinks. Recognising outstanding achievements in sustainable packaging, these awards represent Berry’s significant contributions to reducing environmental impact. “Supporting our customers’ sustainability goals is central to everything we do at Berry,” said Jean-Marc Galvez, President of Berry Global’s Consumer Packaging International division. “Our achievements in the Environmental…

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Speedy Hire Earns Prestigious Global Health and Safety Award from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)

Stuart Mitchell

Speedy Hire, the UK’s leading plant and tool hire supplier has been awarded the prestigious President’s Award by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Demonstrating its dedication to ensuring colleagues and customers get home safely at the end of every working day, the recognition signifies Speedy Hire’s long-standing commitment to health and safety excellence, with the President’s Award given to companies who have been awarded RoSPA Gold Awards for ten consecutive years. The esteemed RoSPA Awards program now celebrates its 68th year as the UK’s largest and…

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Crowdfunder launches ‘Podcast on Purpose’ with Philippa Forrester

Stuart Mitchell

Are you ready to be inspired by stories of resilience, innovation, and the power of community? ‘Podcast on Purpose‘ a thrilling new podcast series hosted by the iconic Philippa Forrester, is here to showcase the incredible impact of crowdfunding on society. The series, part of Crowdfunder’s commitment to enabling positive change across the UK, is set to launch on Tuesday, July 30th. Available on all major podcast platforms, you can subscribe now to ensure you don’t miss a single episode of these uplifting stories. Listen and subscribe now on: Acast…

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CAP – Rail-y useful advice on making environmental comparisons

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Rail-y useful advice on making environmental comparisons. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Many people are keen to find ways to lower their carbon footprint, and changing how they travel is often the thing that can have one of the greatest impacts. It’s no wonder then that ads which include comparative claims about one mode…

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