‘Shared commitment’: Waitrose unveils plans for ‘most sustainable distribution centre’
January 8, 2026
Waitrose announces plans for its “most sustainable distribution centre”, which is set to open early in 2027.
Green Thinking
News and features showing examples of retail’s green thinking
Calendar planning: 5 must-attend retail events in 2026
December 19, 2025
A list of 5 retail events Green Retail World is set to attend in 2026, which we encourage our readers to register for.
‘Serious about transforming textiles’: John Lewis, C&A and others back Circulose
December 17, 2025
New Circulose strategy gaining momentum as John Lewis, Bestseller, C&A and more partner with the next-generation materials provider.
‘Data-driven transparency’: Petit clothing brand Dewey deploys DPPs
December 16, 2025
Petit clothing brand Dewey is showcasing its use of Fabacus DPPs via a pop-up at Westfield White City in London.
All talk, no trousers? Gen Zs admit to not practising what they preach with sustainability
December 12, 2025
New research shows 59% of Gen Z consumers admit their generation talks more about sustainability than they practise.
LEAF Marque-certified: Co-op makes fresh produce commitment
December 9, 2025
Grocery retailer Co-op promises all UK-grown produce it stocks will be LEAF Marque-certified by January 2027.
First movers: Retailers among companies to ‘step up for nature’ with SBTN
December 8, 2025
Adidas, John Lewis Partnership, and H&M Group among first to join the Science Based Targets Network’s new Step Up for Nature initiative.
Supporting the transition: National Climate Tech Accelerator unveiled
December 5, 2025
Sustainable Ventures and Barclays Eagle Labs launch The National Climate Tech Accelerator, helping scale startups in the sustainability space.
Ads banned: ASA cracks down on Lacoste, Nike, and Superdry
December 3, 2025
The Advertising Standards Authority upholds rulings against Lacoste, Nike and Superdry after finding ads over-egged sustainability claims.