‘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.
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News and features showing examples of greener packaging strategy in retail
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.
‘Fight against food waste and plastic pollution’: A new guide for selling fruit and veg
February 24, 2022
Waste prevention charity Wrap provides new guidance to retailers on plastic packaging and best before dates.
Filling the gap: Oral care challenger brand PÄRLA joins Tesco-Colgate debate
February 14, 2022
Oral care challenger brand PÄRLA launches guerrilla marketing campaign to highlight its green credentials in light of Colgate supply issues at Tesco.
Refillable coke: Coca Cola announces new reusable packaging goals
February 11, 2022
Coca Cola announces plans to produce much more of its products in refillable bottles and reusable packaging, and sets new targets.
Soft plastic recycling: Tesco turning collected packaging into bin liners
February 9, 2022
Tesco reveals it is working with a new partner to turn packaging collected through its soft plastic recycling scheme into bin liners.
Beauty recycling: Space NK gets a Handle on packaging waste
January 25, 2022
Space NK partners with Handle for a beauty recycling scheme that repurposes empty packaging into new materials.
‘More sustainable sourcing’: Waitrose to increase UK packaging of BWS
January 19, 2022
Waitrose aims for more sustainable sourcing and packaging of its beers, wines and spirits with new appointment.
Industry guide released: How to help consumers adopt reusable packaging
December 16, 2021
Retailers and consumer goods companies now have access to a report suggesting how to help consumers adopt reusable packaging.