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All Plastic & Sustainability articles
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Features and analysisLeicester named UK city with worst food waste management
New data shows that Leicester stands as Britain’s worst city for food waste awareness
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Features and analysisIndependent retailers welcome delay to Scotland’s ‘latte levy’
Independent retailers have welcomed the news that the Scottish government is putting its ‘latte levy’ plans on hold
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Features and analysisTrade bodies welcome UK DMO as new operator of Deposit Return Scheme
The UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd has been appointed to oversee the new Deposit Return Scheme in England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland, as announced by the UK government today
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Features and analysisUK DMO tasked to deliver DRS by October 2027
The group is governed by a board that represents voices from the drinks and retail sectors across England, Northern Ireland and Scotland
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Features and analysisEngineering school seeking independent convenience retailers for its research
The LSBU London School of Engineering and Design has this week put out a call to independent convenience retailers nationwide
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Product NewsSweet Freedom achieves B Corp certification
The female-founded and run company has scored 86.1 for this impressive milestone
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Features and analysisFood waste reduction fast becoming a key priority for shoppers
New data shows shoppers are now more concerned with reducing food waste than other perhaps more well-known environmental initiatives
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Product NewsWin 16 fridge doors in exclusive retailer competition
Supplier DoubleCool says it is on a mission to put doors on fridges and retailers can win 16 of them
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op reduces food waste via Retail Insight software
Southern Co-op has accelerated progress towards its sustainability goals by leveraging WasteInsight from software provider Retail Insight
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper partnership with Gander saves more reduced-to-clear products
Recent Gander and Snappy Shopper partnership boosts average basket spend by 14%
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Features and analysisNew research shows recycling still a big motivator for shoppers’ purchases
Amcor has just released a report that shows recyclability claims are the most influential on consumer purchase decisions
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Features and analysisGovernment-backed programme drives plastic packaging sustainability
UK agency’s work has enabled CO2e savings of more than 1.5 million tonnes between now and 2030
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Features and analysisTrust and Gander to unveil partnership
Payment solution provider Trust and online inventory platform Gander are unveiling a strategic partnership
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Features and analysisGander to support Food Waste Action Week urging us to buy loose fruit and veg
Gander is supporting Love Food Hate Waste’s Food Waste Action Week running until 23 March
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Features and analysisJW Filshill achieves pledge to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 five years ahead of target
Wholesaler JW Filshill says sustainability still top of the agenda on 150th anniversary
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Product NewsFish4ever adds Cornish sardines to its new look tinned range
The tin-to-table supplier has a new look for 2025 and has sourced Cornish origin sardines
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Features and analysisWaste myths debunked - and how to avoid fines from next month’s new recycling laws
From 31 March, businesses must have separate bins and collections for food waste, cardboard and paper
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Features and analysisOpen letter from campaigners urges government to act on plastic in chewing gum
The letter follows the Chew Plants Not Plastic campaign from charity City to Sea and Nuud gum
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Features and analysisACS offers retailers advice on upcoming new recycling rules
The ACS is preparing convenience stores for the regulation change coming into force on 31 March
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Features and analysisGander leads food waste reduction with third Earthshot Prize nomination
Food waste app Gander has been nominated for the royally approved prize for the third time