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Bounce back: Ikea encouraging mattress recycling in UK
November 22, 2023
Furniture and homeware retailer Ikea is encouraging mattress recycling in the UK and promoting services to consumers on its website.
Nespresso and Royal Mail: Coffee pod recycling made ‘convenient and simple’
October 17, 2023
Nespresso and Royal Mail announce partnership to make coffee capsule recycling more convenient and simpler for consumers.
Delivering the circular economy: Hurr and Vinted announce new delivery partnerships
November 21, 2023
Circular economy players Hurr and Vinted announce new delivery partnerships to strengthen their customer service propositions.
Party season rentals: Gant rental service returns – and this time it’s online too
November 14, 2023
Gant ups its clothing hire offering with party season rentals in selected stores, and online via partnership with Hurr.
COP28: Ikea moots policies to transform global energy system
November 29, 2023
Then largest Ikea retailer, Ingka Group, to advocate for urgent and ambitious climate action during COP28 in Dubai.
‘Greening the energy grid’: Co-op signs 15-year solar deal with Voltalia
November 27, 2023
Co-op and Voltalia sign power purchase agreement which will see the former source its electricity from the latter’s Yorkshire solar farm.
Impact: Nestlé provides £7m loan to support launch of UK plastic recycling plant
November 17, 2023
Nestlé UK & Ireland provides £7 million loan to Impact Recycling to help get the Durham-based plastic recycling plant up and running.
Made to measure parcels: Amazon unveils automated packaging technology
October 19, 2023
Amazon says it is trialling new automated packaging technology which creates paper bags that are made to measure for each parcel.
‘Just the beginning’: New Look makes supply chain traceability move
November 28, 2023
New Look partners with TrusTrace to support its sustainability strategy and enhance supply chain traceability.
Depop-up: Pre-loved fashion marketplace to open temporary spaces with Sook
November 24, 2023
Depop and Sook bring online pre-loved fashion into the physical space via several London pop-ups this Christmas period.
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