Tag: Jung von Matt

Berlin-based initiative restarts the conversation about equal pay with cheeky music video (NSFW)

Stuart Mitchell

Women in the EU earned on average 16% less than men in 2016, according to new data released in March 2018 by Eurostat, the statistics agency of the European Union. Germany reported the widest gap in Western Europe – 22%, ahead of the UK, Italy and France. The gender pay gap for workers in their 20s has also significantly grown as women beginning their careers earn less than their male colleagues.  The subject is not entirely unknown, but almost nobody is paying attention anymore. Berlin-based initiative OhYouWomen briefed Jung von Matt and DELI Pictures Hamburg to…

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Waste Free Oceans, Jung von Matt and Teijin turn ocean plastic into a kid’s book for good.

Stuart Mitchell

More than 8 million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year. That’s a truck load of waste every single minute. By 2050 there will be more pieces of plastic in the sea than fish. A lot of it coming from our everyday behavior. The effects on the environment are devastating. Those most affected will be those most precious to us: Kids. Belgium-based NPO Waste Free Oceans teamed up with Teijin and Jung von Matt to change that. “The Ocean Plastic Book” is the world’s first children’s book produced…

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