every bottle and can, or the equivalent of every bottle and can, that we have sold. but can they deliver on their promises? ultimately, it comes down to shareholder value. - they want their pound of flesh. we visit some of the countries hit hardest by plastic pollution and find things are getting worse. coca cola says they will collect one bottle for each bottle they sell in uganda, but they can never do that. is the world s largest soft drinks producer able to turn the tide on plastic waste? it used to be rare to see a coke bottle at the side of the road or washed up on a beach. in the 1950s, coke was sold in glass bottles. advert: here s refreshment you can enjoy quickly - and conveniently, and a place to put the bottle when you re through. you would get two cents back when you returned the bottle. coca cola would collect the bottles, wash and re use them. when the beverage producers were selling refillable bottles, they had to pay for the costs of operations associate
every bottle and can, or the equivalent of every bottle and can, that we have sold. but can they deliver on their promises? ultimately, it comes down to shareholder value. - they want their pound of flesh. we visit some of the countries hit hardest by plastic pollution and find things are getting worse. coca cola says they will collect one bottle for each bottle they sell in uganda, but they can never do that. is the world s largest soft drinks producer able to turn the tide on plastic waste? it used to be rare to see a coke bottle at the side of the road or washed up on a beach. in the 1950s, coke was sold in glass bottles. advert: here s refreshment you can enjoy quickly - and conveniently, and a place to put the bottle when you re through. you would get two cents back when you returned the bottle. coca cola would collect the bottles, wash and re use them. when the beverage producers were selling refillable bottles, they had to pay for the costs of operations associated w
russia says it now controls the entire region of luhansk. kyiv denies carrying out a series of attacks across the russian border which have reportedly left at least four dead. and a warning in the uk that the number of people being admitted to hospital with covid is expected to rise again. voice-over: live voice over: live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s newsday. it s eight in the morning in singapore, and 2am in the danish capital copenhagen where police say three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre. there are also many injured. the mayor of copenhagen says it s a very serious situation and one person a danish man has been arrested and charged with the intentional killing of the victims. eyewitnesses have spoken of chaotic scenes after the man opened fire inside the fields shopping mall the country s biggest. police have not been able to establish the attacker s motives. there is a heavy police presence across t
hello and welcome to bbc news. ukraine says it s enduring heavy russian shelling in the city of lysychansk, as the battle for the east of the country intensifies. lysychansk is the last ukrainian held city in luhansk, part of the industrial donbas region that russia is focussing its military power on. these pictures from russia s state owned domestic news agency, ria, show drone images of battles near the city. but kyiv denies russian claims that the city has been encircled. meanwhile, two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian state media. it comes after two other british men were sentenced to death last month. joe inwood reports. andrew hill travelled to ukraine to help fight the russian invasion. dylan healy went there to help evacuate civilians. both men now face being tried as mercenaries in an unrecognised separatist court. they would not be the first to appear there. last month, aiden aslin, sha
and distinctive creatures. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. new allegations have emerged against chris pincher, who resigned from the government on thursday, after he was accused of groping two men in a private members club the night before. mr pincher, who admits that he d had too much to drink, says he s now seeking professional help. he denies the latest claims which are made in a number of sunday newspapers. borisjohnson is facing questions about how much he knew when he appointed mr pincher as the deputy chief whip in february. here s our political correspondent helen catt. it was what it claimed happened an evening of drinking here, that called for the resignation of chris pincher, to suspension as a conservative mp. in the papers today, there are more claims denied by mr pincher, at other locations, stretching back a number of years, and among them, that he made unwanted physical advances towards three male mps, including once in a palm tree bark and once in hi