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GRW in IoW: Teemill in focus
August 25, 2026
Our summer 2026 series looking at sustainability-minded businesses in the Isle of Wight focuses on Teemill.
Comment: How to engage front-line staff with circularity initiatives
August 7, 2026
In the second of a 2-part series on making circularity initiatives successful, Halo By Design’s Tam Hussey chats to Decathlon’s Nick Connell.
‘Transformative impact’: Oxfam selects Thriftify to speed up online listings
August 26, 2026
Oxfam’s e-commerce operation in the UK is now using AI-powered platform Thriftify to speed up online listings.
‘Simplifying access to pre-loved’: Ikea Preowned marketplace coming to UK
August 20, 2026
Ikea is bringing its second-hand marketplace, Ikea Preowned, to the UK after recent launches elsewhere Europe.
‘Broad footprint’: Walmart-owned EV charging stations now deployed at 100 stores
August 24, 2026
Walmart announces EV charging landmark, with its company owned and operated chargers now at 100 stores in the US.
Scottish Wholesale Association study: Wholesalers should be confident embarking on transition to eHGVs
August 18, 2026
New case study shows route to eHGVs in Scottish wholesale industry, although challenges remain for transition from diesel reliance.
London Packaging Week: Sustainability showcased in Innovation Awards shortlist
August 19, 2026
New sustainability ideas are showcased in London Packaging Week 2026 Innovation Awards, which will be announced on 17 September.
‘Essential steer’: Who are the retail names chairing Wrap’s Packaging Pact?
August 18, 2026
Tesco and Marks & Spencer packaging bosses among those chairing NGO Wrap’s Packaging Pact industry expert groups.
‘Natural extension’: Greenly launches DPP proposition
August 21, 2026
Greenly extends proposition to cover digital product passport and support manufacturers preparing for imminent legislation.
Reality of regenerative farming: Waitrose launches YouTube film with National Geographic
August 20, 2026
UK grocer Waitrose takes regenerative farming message to National Geographic audience via two-part YouTube series.
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Next stage: Aldi, Arla, Polytag tracking milk bottle packaging through recycling process
August 4, 2026
Aldi, Arla, and Polytag are working together on an eight-week trial, tracking milk bottle packaging through the recycling process.
Comment: Store staff the difference between sink or swim with circularity initiatives
July 31, 2026
In the first of a two-part series on making circularity initiatives successful, Halo By Design’s Tam Hussey discusses the importance of in-store staff.
‘Transformative impact’: Oxfam selects Thriftify to speed up online listings
August 26, 2026
Oxfam’s e-commerce operation in the UK is now using AI-powered platform Thriftify to speed up online listings.
‘Simplifying access to pre-loved’: Ikea Preowned marketplace coming to UK
August 20, 2026
Ikea is bringing its second-hand marketplace, Ikea Preowned, to the UK after recent launches elsewhere Europe.
Seeds of Change interview: Maplin CEO Ollie Marshall on the plug-in solar revolution
July 29, 2026
Plug-in solar panels will be available in UK retailers from 27 August – Maplin CEO Ollie Marshall talks us through the dawning of a new energy product revolution.
‘Towards energy self-sufficiency’: Intersport installs solar panels at Germany HQ
July 23, 2026
Intersport HQ in Germany installs photovoltaic solar system as part of its future-looking strategy and move towards energy self-sufficiency.
Defra: Sales of single-use plastic bags in UK grocers down 90% in last decade
August 12, 2026
Sales of single-use plastic bags from the main UK supermarkets are down 90% in the last decade, says Defra.
EPR compliance: Temu announces Clarity Environmental partnership
August 11, 2026
China-based online marketplace Temu appoints Clarity Environmental to support UK packaging and WEEE compliance work.
GRW in IoW: The Garlic Farm in focus
August 13, 2026
Our summer series looking at sustainability-minded businesses in the Isle of Wight focuses on The Garlic Farm.
Good Food Bill: Tesco, Booths, Aldi add names to list and sign letter to PM
August 5, 2026
Retailers Tesco, Booths, and Aldi sign Good Food Bill, and are among 100-plus organisations urging the prime minister to introduce it.
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