Packaging

Fast food giant ditches plastic lids for flagship ice cream dish, and replaces single-use plastic used in salad packaging with cardboard

Unilever brand debuts new wrapper-less lolly packaging designed to cut plastic waste by 35 per cent

World famous race meeting to introduce 'Re-Cup' re-use initiative in bid to slash plastic waste

Olay Regenerist Whip moisturiser to be offered in refillable pod, as P&G launches three month trial

New green innovations from leading supermarket include dedicated refillable zone, borrow-a-box scheme, and frozen pick and mix

Government proposals to tax plastic packaging are not ambitious enough, accountancy group argues

Sustainable online supermarket Good Club plans to partner with leading brands to develop reusable packaging which it will deliver to customers' homes under a deposit scheme

New #FoodSavvy Lunch Club campaign from environmental charity Hubbub calls on businesses to help cut lunch waste

Two thirds of shoppers back the idea of carbon labelling for products, to help identify goods made with care for the environment

US recycling firm secures partnerships with Nestlé and Milliken & Company as it builds polypropylene recycling plant in Ohio