When it comes to determining whether the IR35 applies to you or one of your employees, it can be difficult. This step-by-step guide will help you find how to determine what changes are being made. What is IR35? Off-payroll or IR35 are working rules for clients, workers and their intermediaries. It is known as the…
Well-known Danish beer producer Carsberlg has revealed it’s prototype for the first beer bottle to be created from paper and other sustainable resources in its aim to becoming more environmentally friendly. Carlsberg are currently in the early stages of development for this new range. What the beer bottle prototype is made of? The beer bottle…
If you’re not aware who Extinction Rebellion (XR) are or what they do, there’s a good chance you’ve been living under a rock…or have managed to escape the news (lucky you). However, for those that don’t know who XR is, they’re a nonviolent global environmental movement that uses civil disobedience to oblige government action to…
New Packaging for Guinness Mulitpacks Guinness is a dark Irish dry stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. James’s Gate, Dublin, Ireland, in 1759. Earlier this year the maker of the Guinness, Diageo, announced they would be removing the plastic carriers and shrink wrap from its multipack’s of beer. The announcement…
Ultra-low car emissions by 2030 ambition reaffirmed as the Government states at least half of new cars are expected to fit into “Road to Zero” strategy The government made it clear that they want the UK to lead the way in low emissions on the road. They have pledged that within just over a decade…
Milton Keynes Council are “appalled” after being made aware local plastic waste has made its way to Malaysian jungles Following the beginning of three-part BBC documentary ‘War on Plastic’ (10 June), it has become apparent that waste from Milton Keynes and the rest of the UK has been found at dumping grounds near Malaysian jungles.…
Ralph Lauren usually use knitted cotton, silk, merino wool and synthetic fibres as their choice of material. But this is all about to change. In the run-up to 2019’s Earth Day, the clothing company launched the first-ever polo shirt made entirely from plastic bottles! The brand is currently launching its new piece of clothing, the…
The British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer Tesco is launching a trial to remove a selection of plastic-wrapped fruit and vegetable to cut down on packaging waste. Right now the U.K. currently recycles 71% of all packaging waste. Companies around the world are aiming to make all their packaging 100% recyclable in order to…
Walkers Crisp Packet Recycling Scheme Walkers crisps factory holds 56% of the British crisps market. The Walkers site in Leicester is the largest crisp production plant in the world. Producing over 11 million bags of crisps per day and using about 800 tons of potatoes. The company produces a wide variety of flavours for its…
Coca-Cola plastic recycling; with the rise of pushing companies to cut down on their plastic use, Coca-Cola announced its “World without Waste” campaign by acknowledging that food and drink companies were responsible for much of the rise in litter on streets, beaches and oceans worldwide. Coca-Cola published that they also used 3 million tonnes of…