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Tesco to ditch plastics from soft drinks multipacks

Tesco to ditch plastics from soft drinks multipacks

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Tesco to ditch plastics from soft drinks multipacks

The move is expected to help the supermarket save around 45m pieces of plastic a year

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How is Tesco chasing its net zero target?

How is Tesco chasing its net zero target?

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How is Tesco chasing its net zero target?

Watch this Big Zero Lecture from the inaugural Big Zero Show to find out

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Canadian retailer Loblaw to eliminate single-use plastic bags from 2023

Canadian retailer Loblaw to eliminate single-use plastic bags from 2023

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Canadian retailer Loblaw to eliminate single-use plastic bags from 2023

Single-use plastic bags will not be used at its corporate and franchise supermarkets, pharmacies and PC Express service across the country from early next year

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Sainsbury’s launches refillable handwash pouches to slash plastic use

Sainsbury’s launches refillable handwash pouches to slash plastic use

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Sainsbury’s launches refillable handwash pouches to slash plastic use

The one litre pouches use 85% less plastic and enables consumers to reuse their handwash bottle by refilling from the pouch, estimated to save 28 tonnes of plastic every year

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M&S trials refillable cleaning products to slash packaging waste

M&S trials refillable cleaning products to slash packaging waste

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M&S trials refillable cleaning products to slash packaging waste

Customers have to pay an initial £2 deposit for the reusable bottle, which can be returned to the store after use and upon return, they will receive a £2 voucher that can be redeemed against a second purchase in the M&S Refillable range

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Aldi full of beans in plastic removal

Aldi full of beans in plastic removal

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Aldi full of beans in plastic removal

The supermarket chain has cut all plastic from its baked beans

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Co-op wins award from Queen for sustainability

Co-op wins award from Queen for sustainability

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Co-op wins award from Queen for sustainability

Its work on reducing its carbon emissions and focus on the SDGs has led to the recognition

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Aldi trials all-electric refrigerated lorry powered by its own wheels

Aldi trials all-electric refrigerated lorry powered by its own wheels

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Aldi trials all-electric refrigerated lorry powered by its own wheels

The trailer converts kinetic energy into electricity to power the on-board batteries as the wheels turn, keeping the products cool while reducing energy consumption

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Tesco expects ‘major’ carbon savings with peat-free pledge

Tesco expects ‘major’ carbon savings with peat-free pledge

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Tesco expects ‘major’ carbon savings with peat-free pledge

The supermarket aims to reduce its peat use by nearly 9,000 cubic metres a year, which would cut the carbon footprint of the products by more than 1,200 tonnes of CO2 equivalent annually

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Iceland rolls out flexible plastic recycling bins in UK stores

Iceland rolls out flexible plastic recycling bins in UK stores

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Iceland rolls out flexible plastic recycling bins in UK stores

The new bins allow customers to recycle flexible plastic film items, including carrier bags, bread bags, produce bags and magazine wraps, which typically cannot be recycled at home

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Aldi bans disposable BBQs from UK stores

Aldi bans disposable BBQs from UK stores

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Aldi bans disposable BBQs from UK stores

The move is expected to stop 35 tonnes of single-use waste packaging from being released

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Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes in first for major UK supermarkets

Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes in first for major UK supermarkets

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Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes in first for major UK supermarkets

The retailer stopped stocking its own-brand plastic-based wet wipes and baby wipes two years ago, switching to biodegradable viscose as it breaks down far quicker

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