Plastic

Sainsbury's Launches Handwash Pouches To Cut Plastic Use

UK retailer Sainsbury's has launched own-brand, one-litre handwash pouches in a bid to help consumers cut down on household plastic waste.

CCEP Introduces Lighter Bottles For Carbonated Soft Drinks

Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) are introducing new lighter weight bottles across all of its European markets.

Albert Heijn Removes Free Plastic Bags From Fruit And Vegetables Section

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has removed free plastic bags from its fruit and vegetables department in a move that will save 243,000 kilos of plastic per ye...

Analysis: Why Do Customers Enjoy Using Reusable Shopping Bags?

Reusable shopping bags are becoming more and more commonplace, and are being welcomed by shoppers as a quick and easy way to enhance their sustainability f...

Petition To Ban Single-Use Plastic Garners 117,000 Signatures In UK

A petition by City to Sea, 38 Degrees, and Greenpeace that calls for the most polluting single-use plastic items to be banned in the UK has received more t...

PepsiCo Europe To Eliminate Virgin Plastic From All Crisp And Chip Bags By 2030

PepsiCo has announced that it will eliminate the use of virgin plastic in the packaging for its Walkers, Doritos, and Lay’s brands by the end of the...

Tesco Cuts Plastic Use By Reducing Own-Brand Toilet Roll Packaging

UK retailer Tesco is reducing the size of its large multipack toilet paper SKUs by implementing a new way of winding the paper onto cardboard tubes.

Kaufland Cuts Plastic Use by 20% In Germany

Kaufland has reduced plastic use in Germany by 20% in the first three years since Schwarz Group implemented the REset Plastic strategy in 2018.

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Plastic

Sainsbury's Launches Handwash Pouches To Cut Plastic Use

CCEP Introduces Lighter Bottles For Carbonated Soft Drinks

Albert Heijn Removes Free Plastic Bags From Fruit And Vegetables Section

Analysis: Why Do Customers Enjoy Using Reusable Shopping Bags?

Petition To Ban Single-Use Plastic Garners 117,000 Signatures In UK

PepsiCo Europe To Eliminate Virgin Plastic From All Crisp And Chip Bags By 2030

Tesco Cuts Plastic Use By Reducing Own-Brand Toilet Roll Packaging

Kaufland Cuts Plastic Use by 20% In Germany

EU Weighs Up Tighter Waste Rules To Limit Countries Shipping Rubbish Overseas

Schwarz Group Increases Recycling Target For Private-Label Packaging

UK’s Co-op Removes Plastic Packaging From Christmas Gifting Range

Iceland Foods Commits To Being UK's First Plastic Neutral Supermarket

Italy Delays New Sugar And Plastic Taxes Until 2023

Mercadona Marks First Anniversary Of 'Strategy 6.25' Initiative

Lidl GB Removes One Billion Pieces Of Plastic From Stores