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Called Apeel, the plant-based protection is used on fruits and vegetables to seal moisture in and keep oxygen out and slow their rate of spoilage, keeping them fresher for up to twice as long
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The supermarket removed plastic from a range of items, including wrapped tinned multipacks, plastic wrapping from cans of branded beers and ciders as well as from greeting cards
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It will provide recipes for plant-based meals and encourage less food waste from better storage behaviours
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It claims the switch will remove more than 5,700 tonnes of carbon emissions from the farming process
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The supermarket also looks to become the first to own and operate a solar farm across its sites and stores by the end of 2021
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It is aligned with the supermarket’s aim to slash Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2025
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It is also encouraging fewer people to waste their pumpkins, only selling edible ones and providing recipes
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The trial supports the supermarket’s ambition to ensure it recycles all of the waste it creates at its stores by 2025
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The announcement comes after 85% of Asda employees who opted for a company car as part of their benefits package chose an EV over the last year
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Shoppers will be able to recycle items such as crisp packets, bread bags, lids from ready meals and yoghurt pots, biscuit wrappers and pet food pouches
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The move is part of a wider climate action plan the company is putting in place to help it achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040
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It will work with 3,000 farmers and suppliers to produce affordable net zero meat, poultry, fruit and vegetables across the next nine years
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