Tag: World Octopus Day

New report launched on World Octopus Day reveals eight reasons why octopus farming is cruel and must be stopped

Stuart Mitchell

A new report released by leading farm animal welfare charity Compassion in World Farming on World Octopus Day (8 October 2021) reveals eight reasons why octopus factory farming is cruel, damaging to the planet, and must be stopped. This comes just two months after an octopus was reportedly being sold for just 36p in a UK supermarket, causing a public outcry. The report – ‘Octopus Factory Farming – A Recipe for Disaster’ – reveals how plans to expand octopus factory farming would cause them to suffer greatly due to their…

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MullenLowe Group Launches #MLGTees4Seas For World Octopus Day

Stuart Mitchell

In honour of World Octopus Day, global marketing communications network, MullenLowe Group has created a limited-edition collection of clothing, #MLGTees4Seas to raise awareness of plastic pollution.  The clothing will be sold exclusively online for eight days from the 8th October 2020. All profits will be donated to non-profit organisation, Plastic Oceans International, so people can make a contribution to saving our oceans and the marine life within them.   #MLGTees4Seas can be purchased here and will be available online only from the 8th October to 16th October.  Last year for World Octopus Day, MullenLowe Group created a bespoke arcade game, ‘Coral Greef’ where players…

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