‘FashionCycle’: John Lewis rewards members for recycling clothing
July 25, 2022
John Lewis launches ‘FashionCycle’, an initiative allowing its members to receive money off new purchases if they recycle unwanted garments.
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‘Corporate donor’: Salvation Army Trading Company to sell Beko appliances
July 18, 2022
Salvation Army Trading Company to sell pre-loved or refurbished Beko appliances, as part of the manufacturer’s e-waste reduction drive.
Takeaway waste: Costa, McDonald’s and Roadchef join forces for recycling scheme
July 11, 2022
Costa Coffee, McDonald’s, and Roadchef have combined forces for a recycling scheme aiming to clamp down on takeaway waste.
Green for good: Mamas & Papas introduces clothing take-back scheme with Oxfam
June 14, 2022
Mamas & Papas announces several new ESG commitments, including a clothing take-back scheme alongside global charity Oxfam.
ReWear: Joules partners with Reskinned for take-back scheme
April 25, 2022
Joules uses Earth Day to announce Reskinned partnership, which includes incentivised clothing take-back scheme.
Keeping coffee pods out of landfill: Pret A Manger joins Podback recycling scheme
April 13, 2022
Pret A Manger joins Podback scheme to enable customers to more easily recycle their aluminium in-home coffee pods.
Recycling football shirts: Puma kick-starts Re:Jersey project
March 29, 2022
Puma pilots new scheme recycling football shirts, with the aim of producing new products from old kit and making the industry more circular.
Plant pot recycling: Dobbies partners with elho to keep gardening plastic out of landfill
March 16, 2022
Garden centre retailer Dobbies is providing plant pot recycling facilities across its UK store estate thanks to a partnership with elho
Waste Week 2022: Currys participates in electrical recycling competition
March 11, 2022
Currys is among the partners for an electrical recycling competition that forms part of this year’s Waste Week 2022 activities.