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Keeping coffee pods out of landfill: Pret A Manger joins Podback recycling scheme
April 13, 2022
Pret A Manger joins Podback scheme to enable customers to more easily recycle their aluminium in-home coffee pods.
Recycling football shirts: Puma kick-starts Re:Jersey project
March 29, 2022
Puma pilots new scheme recycling football shirts, with the aim of producing new products from old kit and making the industry more circular.
Fashion for hire: Oasis launches clothing rental collection
May 6, 2022
Oasis joins Marks & Spencer, Decathlon and other retail names by launching its first clothing rental collection with Hirestreet.
Resouled: Dr Martens to sell second-hand boots on Depop
April 28, 2022
Footwear retailer Dr Martens partners with Depop and The Boot Repair Company for repair and resale initiative.
‘EV experience destination’: M&S Food, WHSmith, Costa at new Gridserve electric forecourt
April 21, 2022
New Gridserve electric vehicle forecourt opens in Norwich, accompanied by retail partners M&S Food, WHSmith, and Costa Coffee.
Power play: Aldi trials all-electric refrigerated trailer in UK fleet
April 19, 2022
Supermarket chain Aldi is trialling an all-electric refrigerated trailer in its UK fleet, as part of wider efforts to reduce its carbon emissions.
‘Bring it Back Fund’: Starbucks aims to drive reusable packaging agenda
May 11, 2022
Hubbub and Starbucks launch £1 million Bring It Back Fund to fast forward societal switch to more reusable packaging.
Refill and reuse: Lidl starts one-store laundry detergent refill station trial
May 9, 2022
Lidl GB introduces laundry detergent refill station at its Kingswinford store as part of a packaging-free trial.
Deliciously Ella founder: ‘We need a frank conversation about what we eat’
May 12, 2022
Deliciously Ella founder says serious conversations about food are required from a health and sustainability perspective.
Lift off: 12 start-ups selected for Amazon Launchpad Sustainability Accelerator
May 5, 2022
A dozen start-ups have joined the newly launched Amazon Launchpad Sustainability Accelerator to develop greener products.
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