Landfill tax reform would reduce waste crime and pollution, Localis study argues

Press release Embargo date: from 00.01 a.m., Thursday 14 th March 2024 Landfill tax reform would reduce waste crime and pollution,... read more

14.03.2024 • By Localis

Pandemic Lessons: Four years on from the pandemic, International Animal Rescue's 'One Health' Programme Makes Significant Steps in Preventing Animal-to-Human Disease Transfer

This week in 2020, The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. Navigating the intricate web of challenges posed by... read more

13.03.2024 • By International Animal Rescue UK

Equestrian centre saddled with reptile market gives up the reins

Bury Farm Equestrian Centre (Mill Rd, Slapton in Buckinghamshire) was due to host a large-scale reptile market on 28 April 2024 but last week... read more

07.03.2024 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation

Social media stimulating trade in cheetahs as pets, says new data

70% of the burgeoning online trade in Cheetahs is happening on social media. Research by TRAFFIC and shows a growing online trend in illegal... read more

01.03.2024 • By TRAFFIC

74% of Lidl's whole chickens burned by their own excrement, shocking report claims

Birds are kept in filthy conditions and are bred to grow unnaturally fast As a result 3 in 4 of the whole chickens sold in Lidl are plagued... read more

29.02.2024 • By Open Cages

Spread the word – Excellence in Forestry Awards 2024 are open

This year the Royal Forestry Society Excellence in Forestry Awards are looking to cast the spotlight on exceptional woods and forestry skills and... read more

08.02.2024 • By Royal Forestry Society

NSF Research Reveals 72% of Brits Demand Animal Wellness Compliance from Food Companies

NSF research shows that a significant shift towards ethical consumerism is underway, with a majority of Brits calling for clear animal wellness... read more

06.02.2024 • By NSF

KRONE INVESTS IN ACOUSTICS SPECIALIST RECALM

Maschinenfabrik KRONE and technology company recalm, which specialises in acoustic solutions, have entered into a strategic... read more

24.01.2024 • By news aktuell

Animal welfare fund launches to help pets exploited for profit

Applications open on January 24 th for a new Pet Rescue Grant to help dogs, cats and rabbits impacted by illegal breeding and selling in the UK.... read more

23.01.2024 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Are seized ivory products safe in Cameroon? New report pushes for revised stockpile management

Leaks from government-held stockpiles, lack of effective methods to track existing stocks, and reoccurring corruption are some of the issues... read more

23.01.2024 • By TRAFFIC

PetRehomer, animal re-homing charity (petrehomer.org), celebrates its first year of trading, having found new homes for more than 400 cats, dogs and rabbits across the UK

Thanks to PetRehomer, a charity that specialises in finding new homes for pets in need across the UK, these gorgeous dogs and cats will be... read more

14.12.2023 • By Charity Buddy

Campylobacteriosis And Salmonellosis Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels; West Nile Virus Infections On The Rise

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in humans in the EU in 2022. However, the number of... read more

12.12.2023 • By Pressat Wire

Extinct in the Wild antelope bought back from brink of extinction

Extinct in the Wild antelope bought back from brink of extinction Scimitar horned oryx downlisted to Endangered by IUCN – marks first... read more

12.12.2023 • By Pressat Wire

World Animal Protection’s new research: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Metro Bank and Santander are worst banks for investing in animal cruelty

Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Metro Bank and Santander are likely to be investing in animal cruelty. All five high-street banks have come joint last in... read more

06.12.2023 • By World Animal Protection UK

New pet welfare fund for rescue organisations launching in January

Animal welfare charity, Naturewatch Foundation, is launching a new Pet Rescue Grant in 2024 to help dogs, cats and rabbits impacted by illegal... read more

30.11.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Almost 2000 human deaths in the UK from the overuse of antibiotics on factory farms in 2022

True toll of UK deaths, sickness and economic loss caused by antibiotic overuse in meat production laid bare by World Animal Protection UK... read more

21.11.2023 • By World Animal Protection UK

British Pork Now California-Ready with NSF’s Bundled Prop 12 and Red Tractor Certification

Oxford, UK (November 20, 2023) – NSF , the leading global public health and safety organisation, has become one of the first UK certification... read more

20.11.2023 • By NSF

NSF Celebrates Double Victory at 2023 SOFHT Awards

Oxford, UK (November 17, 2023) – NSF , the leading global public health and safety organisation, celebrates major wins at the prestigious... read more

17.11.2023 • By NSF

Combatting Illegal Exotic Pet Trade: New Campaign Focuses On EU Regulation

The illegal trade in exotic animals poses health risks and is harmful to biodiversity in Europe and the source countries. Wildlife traffickers... read more

08.11.2023 • By TRAFFIC

New Research Reveals Pesticide Mixtures Widespread in Environment, Urging Enhanced Regulatory Measures

A groundbreaking study from the SPRINT project, funded by the European Union's Horizon program, has unveiled a concerning reality: pesticide... read more

08.11.2023 • By SPRINT Horizon 2020

Mark Allen acquires Lewis Business Media

Mark Allen acquires  Lewis Business Media The Mark Allen Group is delighted to announce with immediate effect that it has acquired the... read more

02.11.2023 • By MARK ALLEN GROUP

Designer Aquaponics is the Aquarium of the Future

Illuminated fish tanks delight from home to restaurant, hotel to cruise ship. Here is your opportunity with the modern equivalent – designer... read more

26.10.2023 • By Zhar Research

Unwrap the Magic of Winter at Butser's Alternative Christmas Event: ‘Midwinter's Magical Quest’

Waterlooville, Hampshire -  Butser Ancient Farm in the South Downs is opening to the public this Winter and inviting families to embark on an... read more

12.10.2023 • By Butser Ancient Farm

EU Under Pressure as Footage Shows ‘Horrendous’ Polish Egg Farm

Piles of dead hens, eggs covered in blood, twisted legs, pecked feathers – these are the images documented by workers employed on a poultry farm... read more

28.09.2023 • By Open Cages

Navigating the climate risk & sustainability horizon: Climate Risk and Sustainability in Re/insurance USA 2023

The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated Climate Risk & Sustainability in Re/insurance USA 2023 conference, set to take place on... read more

28.09.2023 • By Intelligent Insurer

Large- scale reptile dealer issued with formal caution for illegal sale of snakes at reptile market

A formal caution was issued last week by Doncaster City Council to a snake dealer for illegally trading animals at a reptile market held at... read more

25.09.2023 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation

World Animal Day children’s design competition: winner announced

The winner of a World Animal Day 2023 children’s mug design competition has been announced, following a hugely successful event that saw entries... read more

21.09.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Bristol-based charity launches project supporting refugee farmers in Uganda to act on climate change

Bristol—September 2023 Action on Poverty, a small charity based Bristol, and its Ugandan partner charity VEDCO have launched a transformative... read more

21.09.2023 • By Action on Poverty

Artisanal fishing survey reveals a kaleidoscope of marine species caught in Eastern Africa: almost 10% were threatened or prohibited species

Following a seven-month photographic survey, TRAFFIC’s report Assessment of Marine Species Traded at East African Artisanal Fish Landing... read more

19.09.2023 • By TRAFFIC

Dr Alastair Leake Receives National Agricultural Award for Leading The Allerton Project

The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has awarded its 2023 National Agricultural Award to Dr Alastair Leake, the director of policy at... read more

08.09.2023 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

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