Plastic Energy and TotalEnergies sign an Agreement for an Advanced Recycling Project in Spain

Plastic Energy and TotalEnergies have announced a new agreement to promote the development of advanced plastic recycling. Under this agreement, Plastic Energy plans to build a second advanced recycling plant in Sevilla, Spain, in addition to their existing operational plant, which will transform end-of-life plastic waste into a recycled feedstock called TACOIL using Plastic Energy’s patented recycling technology. TotalEnergies will convert this raw material into virgin-quality polymers, which can be used for food-grade packaging. The plant will process and convert 33,000 tons of post-consumer end-of-life plastic waste yearly, that would…

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International Paper Collaborates With APNA to Improve Quality of Life for Autistic Children and Their Families in Spain

Thanks to a donation by International Paper, a leading global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp, and paper products, the Spanish Association of Parents of People with Autism (APNA) will begin implementing Pediatric Autism Communication Therapy (PACT), a groundbreaking technique that aims to help autistic children develop their early social communication skills. APNA expects that the novel methodology will benefit over 200 families in Spain in 2021, with thousands more in the years to come. A non-profit organization comprised of parents and guardians of people with autism, APNA is committed…

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Amazon Announces Three New Renewable Energy Projects in the US and Spain to Support Amazon’s Pledge to Reach 80% Renewable Energy by 2024 and 100% Renewable Energy by 2030

Amazon have announced three new renewable energy projects in the US and Spain that support Amazon’s commitment to The Climate Pledge and reaching 80% renewable energy by 2024 and 100% renewable energy target by 2030 on its path to net zero carbon by 2040. Amazon is committed to major investments in renewable energy as a critical step toward addressing the company’s carbon footprint globally, and Amazon’s newest renewable energy project in Europe will be the company’s first large-scale project in Spain, located southeast of Sevilla. Once complete, the new solar…

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Galicia Ambiental and Tiempo BBDO Campaign to put a Galician tree in every home for Christmas Last Year

Last October Galicia (North Western Spain) suffered the worst outbreak of fires for over a decade: more than 200 confirmed fires caused the evacuation from their homes of over 4, 000 people and turned about 48,000 hectares to ash, more than in 2014, 2015 and 2016 combined. Because of this, just before Christmas the Asociación Galicia Ambiental (The Galician Environmental Association) launched a campaign to send Galician trees to homes throughout Spain. But not just any trees, the ashes of the thousands of trees that were burnt during last October’s…

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Lola Mullenlowe and Pescanova launched Christmas campaign “The Queen’s message”

On Christmas Eve, for the past 42 years, the King of Spain has issued a traditional Christmas message on national television. Last year 12,421,000 viewers tuned in. Over the years, the message has mainly consisted of overcoming obstacles, being grateful, having hope and looking forward to a better future, important things but it rarely tackles some of the more difficult issues. This holiday season Lola Mullenlowe and Pescanova used the important tradition of the King’s televised message, and the social context at this moment, to launch Pescanova’s Christmas campaign; “The Queen’s…

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