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NewsSpecial Olympics GB DRS trial looks to help improve scheme's accessibility
CCEP, Exchange for Change and Special Olympics Great Britain partner on DRS accessibility trial
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NewsExchange for Change confirmed to run the Welsh Deposit Return Scheme
Exchange for Change will run the entirety of the UK’s DRS scheme including Wales, it has been confirmed
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Partner FeaturePreparing for DRS: how to exceed shopper expectations
With the UK’s deposit return scheme just over a year away, experts say convenience retailers should start planning now to deliver a seamless customer experience – and reap the financial rewards.
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Features and analysis53 Lincolnshire Co-op sites have fitted solar panels in two years
Lincolnshire Co-op’s solar panels have helped reduce carbon emissions by 220 tonnes
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NewsSingle-use carrier bag sales down 90% at major retailers - but 399m bags still sold
DEFRA’s latest figures show a sharp drop in plastic bags but highlights that nearly 400m were still sold last year
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NewsSupermarkets could be wasting £316m a year dumping edible food
New analysis shows UK supermarkets could be throwing away around 100,000 tonnes of edible food each year
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NewsOver 8,000 people back ban on disposable barbecues
Petition launched to ban disposable barbecues in a bid to reduce waste has over 8k signatures
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NewsDistribution sector comes together to rescue more edible food from waste
The charitable and community food redistribution sector looks to triple food redistribution in the UK in ten years
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Features and analysisNew £2.4m food store opens on former WW2 airfield in Southam
A new Heart of England Co-op has just opened on a very historical site
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NewsDrinks retailers and suppliers write open letter to Plaid Cymru over DRS concerns
UK’s biggest drinks producers and grocery retailers urge new Plaid Cymru Government to keep Wales’s DRS on track
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NewsVape industry shares concerns over potential £5 vape deposit scheme
Industry responds as a potential £5 deposit on vapes to save on waste and fires is debated
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NewsThe Fed outlines growing concern over DRS delays in Wales
The Fed president has written to Welsh Government to express the Fed’s DRS concerns
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NewsThe Fed’s National Employee of the Year meets Peterborough MP
Labour MP Andrew Pakes met with The Fed’s Employee of the Year at his Premier store last week
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Partner FeatureHow convenience stores can prepare for the Deposit Return Scheme
With 13 months until the UK’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) launches, convenience retailers face unique challenges around space and equipment. Industry experts share practical guidance on navigating DRS implementation while building customer loyalty.
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Partner FeaturePreparing for DRS: How to get the big decisions right
Thirteen months to go: time to get your prep done for the UK’s deposit return scheme (DRS)
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NewsWaste firm launches petition to ban disposable barbecues completely
The businesswaste.co.uk website has this week reiterated calls for an outright ban of disposable barbecues
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News£210k Pepsico grant set to help Felix charity tackle food waste and provide jobs
Pepsico’s latest grant will tackle food waste and support employment in Leicester
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NewsACS launches ‘comprehensive DRS resources hub’ for retailers
The ACS has launched a new hub for retailers to help with the upcoming DRS
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NewsCould a DRS for used vapes really work?
A vape DRS could reduce precious metal waste and prevent dangerous fires
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NewsAnalysts warn of added costs for convenience stores from upcoming DRS
Talysis has signalled the worrying levels to which the DRS could affect stores