‘Fight against food waste and plastic pollution’: A new guide for selling fruit and veg
Waste prevention charity Wrap provides new guidance to retailers on plastic packaging and best before dates.
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Yes to recycling: Nestle helps fund new facility for hard-to-recycle plastics
Nestlé UK & Ireland invests in Scotland-based firm, Yes Recycling, which aims to process hard-to-recycle plastics.
Polypropylene pilot: Sainsbury’s trials new in-store plastic recycling service
Sainsbury’s trials new plastic recycling service in its stores, giving customers a chance to responsibly dispose of polypropylene film.
Lipstick effect: Boots launches new plastic recycling scheme in 50 stores
Boots launches new recycling facilities in 50 stores, rewarding shoppers for bringing back and disposing of used beauty product containers.
Packaging addiction: Iceland reveals ‘terrifying’ plastic footprint
Iceland reveals plastic footprint and calls for other retailers to become more transparent about their use of the material.