Take-back scheme: Bulldog Skincare launches First Mile recycling tie-up
September 2, 2021
Bulldog Skincare launches a take-back scheme with First Mile, allowing consumers to recycle razor blades and white tubes.
Recycling
News and features showing examples of recycling strategy in retail
Polystyrene recycling: Currys PC World stores to take back TV packaging
August 18, 2021
Dixons Carphone announces several sustainability initiatives, including a polystyrene recycling scheme across all Currys PC World stores.
Any empties? The Body Shop rolls out ‘Return, Recycle, Repeat’ scheme across UK
August 11, 2021
The Body Shop is collecting beauty and cosmetic empties in its stores as part of its ‘Return, Recycle, Repeat’ scheme.
Mask crusaders working overtime: Wilko extends facemask recycling scheme
August 5, 2021
Wilko extends in-store facemask recycling scheme, and estimates 400,000 masks will have been saved from landfill by the end of the initiative.
Pet food packaging: Pets at Home introduces recycling points in stores
August 5, 2021
Pets at Home introduces dedicated recycling points for flexible pet food packaging across its UK store estate.
Room with a recycled view: Fortnum & Mason flagship installs recycled planters
July 22, 2021
Fortnum & Mason’s central London flagship store installs recycled planters, made from beach waste and other plastics.
Reworked electricals: AO opens facility to give returned appliances new lease of life
July 14, 2021
Online electricals retailer AO opens ‘rework’ facility in Crewe to give returned appliances a new lease of life.
‘Universal appetite for change’: Co-op stores to collect difficult-to-recycle plastics
July 9, 2021
Co-op announces in-store collection scheme for difficult-to-recycle plastics such as crisp packets, bread bags and pouches.
Getting s**t done: Carrefour trials used nappy recycling collection scheme
June 18, 2021
Pampers, Carrefour and TerraCycle are piloting a nappy recycling collection scheme in and around the Paris region.