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Fibre-to-fibre recycling: Textiles innovator Circ completes $25m funding round
Fibre-to-fibre recycling company Circ completes $25m funding round, with support from Zalando and Avery Dennison.

Open for business: Morrisons and Yes Recycling open Fife site
Morrisons and Yes Recycling open soft plastic recycling facility in Fife, which promises to turn waste packaging into reusable material.

Second-hand Gucci bags: Luxury brand joins Vestiaire Collective resale programme
Second-hand Gucci bags are now available to buy via a partnership between the luxury brand and resale platform Vestiaire Collective.

‘Next step on sustainability journey’: Moss Bros enlists ACS to sell pre-loved items on eBay
Moss Bros is to start selling pre-loved items on eBay thanks to a new partnership with circular fashion hub, Advanced Clothing Solutions.

‘Solar reality’: H&M Group in UK gets renewables boost
H&M Group’s operations in the UK have received a renewables boost, with the completion of two new solar power stations in Leicestershire.

EV100: Electric vehicles in business fleets up 93% in a year
Climate Group’s EV100 initiative says its members increased the number of electric vehicles in business fleets by 93% in the last year.

Exclusive: Waitrose launches soft plastic recycling in 295 stores
Waitrose rolls out soft plastic recycling in 295 stores across the UK, selecting Impact Recycling as waste management partner.

Scotland’s deposit return scheme: Calls for small biz ‘grace period’
Scotland’s deposit return scheme could start in confused state if small drinks producers are not given a “legal grace period” to prepare.

5 for Friday roundup: Greener retailing news in brief
Green Retail World’s greener retailing news in brief roundup for the week ending 17 March 2023.

Seeds of Change interview: eBay chief sustainability officer on Love Island, re-commerce, and renewables
Green Retail World talks to eBay’s chief sustainability officer Renee Morin about Love Island, renewables, and consumer demand for pre-loved.

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