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Waste

Farewell to plastic Peppa? Waitrose bans children's magazines with 'excessive' plastic toy giveaways

Supermarket says it is time to tackle 'unnecessary plastic' that routinely accompanies children's magazines

clock 23 March 2021 • 2 min read

Waste

Should you swap plastic for aluminum packaging? It's complicated

Jesse Klein explores how some leading businesses are navigating the complex choices that shape efforts to deliver more sustainable packaging

clock 19 March 2021 • 8 min read

Waste

Major retailers are backing these nine alternatives to single-use plastic bags

Could the planet-littering plastic bag be on the way out?

clock 19 February 2021 • 5 min read

Waste

'A relatively static picture': UK supermarkets stock fractionally more plastic in 2019 than two years prior

Campaigners accuse supermarkets of 'treading water' on plastic pollution, while pressure builds on MPs to accept amendmends to Environment Bill that would see the UK adopt legally-binding plastics reduction targets

clock 26 January 2021 • 5 min read

Waste

Government urged to close Brexit loophole that allows export of UK plastic to poorer countries

Campaigners accuse Ministers of backtracking on environmental and election manifesto promises over alleged failure to match waste export policy with that of the EU

clock 22 January 2021 • 3 min read

Waste

Tesco toasts removal of one billion pieces of plastic from its shelves in 2020

Supermarket claims to have met its pledge to remove one billion pieces of plastic, working with suppliers to remove unnecessary and excessive packaging of products

clock 05 January 2021 • 2 min read

Waste

Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Consumer goods giants falling short on plastic goals

Progress update from Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP warns the shift away from single-use plastic is not happening fast enough

clock 06 November 2020 • 3 min read

Management

'The world is moving on': Coca-Cola's Therese Noorlander on plastic, packaging, and youth activism

Coca-Cola's sustainability director for Europe Therese Noordlander talks to BusinessGreen about the drinks giant's mission to drive down emissions and ramp up its recycling efforts

clock 21 October 2020 • 11 min read

Waste

Refills, recycling and plastic-free fruit and veg: Asda debuts 'sustainability store'

Trial store in Leeds is set to feature more than 50 fresh produce lines sold in a loose or unwrapped format to cut down on packaging and plastic waste

clock 20 October 2020 • 4 min read

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Emissions goals impossible without plastic reduction, think tank warns

Overseas Development Institute warns fossil fuel emissions from plastic will rise three-fold by 2050 unless current trends are addressed

clock 21 September 2020 • 2 min read
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