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Textiles collection transformation: Next, Primark, Tesco backing new Wrap initiative
October 14, 2026
Next, Primark, and Tesco support Wrap programme aiming to change how post-consumer textiles are collected, sorted, reused and recycled.
Funding round: Decathlon investment arm backs battery remanufacturer VoltR
October 6, 2026
Decathlon’s investment and innovation arm Decathlon Pulse backs French lithium battery remanufacturer VoltR as part of a €22m funding round.
Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert: Landmark moment for Worn Wear
October 15, 2026
Patagonia Worn Wear launches embedded alongside new product ranges online as CEO Ryan Gellert talks up resale.
Apparel Recovery Coalition: Adidas, H&M and Inditex in new drive to support responsible second-hand fashion
October 12, 2026
Apparel Recovery Coalition to explore how the retail industry and its suppliers can help support countries receiving second-hand fashion exports.
‘Future of transport’: Supply chain bosses want alternative fuels but barriers remain
October 29, 2026
GXO finds rising fuel costs are accelerating interest in lower-emission vehicles, but barriers to investment in alternative fuel remain.
‘Another milestone’: Currys adds EVs to company car scheme and funds home charging points
September 30, 2026
Currys adds electric vehicles to its company car scheme and starts funding home charging points for its staff.
New fulfilment capability: Ikea introduces PackSize tech at Peterborough DC
October 23, 2026
Ikea announces new fulfilment capability, including introduction of PackSize technology at Peterborough DC.
Reusable, recycled, and recyclable: Waitrose unveils latest Universal Bag edition
September 24, 2026
Waitrose announces latest iteration of its ‘Universal Bag’ collaboration with fashion brand Anya Hindmarch.
LinkedIn: Retail among fastest growing sectors for green jobs but supply-demand gap remains
November 2, 2026
Green hiring is growing faster than the supply of workers with relevant skills, with retail among the industries expanding its green talent pool most rapidly.
Dear PM…: Charles Tyrwhitt, The White Company, grocers call for mHREDD legislation
October 28, 2026
Charles Tyrwhitt, The White Company, and major UK grocers call for mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation.
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‘Small, positive changes’: Co-op extends coffee pod recycling scheme after successful trial
September 28, 2026
UK grocer and convenience chain Co-op Food brings Podback coffee pod recycling scheme to more than 200 stores.
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.
Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert: Landmark moment for Worn Wear
October 15, 2026
Patagonia Worn Wear launches embedded alongside new product ranges online as CEO Ryan Gellert talks up resale.
Apparel Recovery Coalition: Adidas, H&M and Inditex in new drive to support responsible second-hand fashion
October 12, 2026
Apparel Recovery Coalition to explore how the retail industry and its suppliers can help support countries receiving second-hand fashion exports.
In pictures: Co-op Attleborough opens with new energy efficient features
September 21, 2026
Co-op Attleborough opens with focus on showcasing sustainability features that can help reduce the retailer’s environmental impact.
2,000 and counting: Tesco home delivery reaches EV landmark
September 18, 2026
Tesco home delivery network introduces 2,000th electric van to its fleet, doubling its EV numbers over the last year.
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.
‘Better, greener and more prosperous’: London’s Oxford Street is pedestrianised
October 27, 2026
London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks of a “better, greener, and more prosperous” London, as Oxford Street shopping hub is pedestrianised.
Grounded in Goodness: Aldi launches sustainability incentives to British beef farmers
October 26, 2026
Supermarket chain Aldi offers sustainability incentives to British beef farmers via its new Grounded in Goodness scheme.
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