Sainsbury’s launches ‘Sainsbury’s Innovation Investments’ which will invest a minimum of £5 million in green tech start-ups over the next four years.
Sainsbury’s and Newlife – a charity for disabled children – are rolling out their recycling partnership UK-wide after a successful trial.
Sainsbury’s works with Flexible Power Systems to find greener technology to power its lorries’ electric transport refrigeration units.
Sainsbury’s says its flexible plastic packaging recycling scheme trial is to be extended to 520 stores.
Sainsbury’s trials new plastic recycling service in its stores, giving customers a chance to responsibly dispose of polypropylene film.
Sainsbury’s calls for ideas to help increase product shelf life and sell-through while reducing food waste, as part of a national business tech scheme.
Nectar is developing a green loyalty element to its offering by allowing members to direct their points towards Woodland Trust projects.
Green Retail World editor, Ben Sillitoe, sums up some of the greener retailing examples he’s spotted when out and about in the UK recently.
Mars UK, Mondelēz International, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever are financing a Flexible Plastic Fund to progress recycling in the UK.
