All Plastic & Sustainability articles – Page 14
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Features and analysisScottish Wholesale Association appoints head of sustainability and engagement
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has appointed Ylva Haglund as its new head of sustainability and engagement
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Features and analysisACS appoints three new directors to board
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has announced that three new directors have joined its board: Darren Nickels (Henderson Technology), Susan Connolly (trading director, Connolly Spar) and Rob George (McColls). ACS chief executive James Lowman said: “We are delighted to welcome these new appointments to the ACS ...
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Features and analysisConsumer trust in UK food drops
The Trust in Food Index conducted by YouGov and commissioned by Red Tractor revealed an 8% dip in trust in UK food
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Features and analysisCircularity Scotland makes Biffa logisitics partner for Scottish DRS
The not-for-profit scheme administrator has signed an agreement with the leading sustainable waste management company
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Features and analysisCo-op looks to put the freeze on milk wastage
Co-op is to introduce ‘freeze me’ messaging on its own brand milk products
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op unveils food waste reduction programme
The group is working with Too Good To Go and Neighbourly to improve food sustainability
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-op offers members Fairtrade discount for 2022
The group is giving members a 10% discount on Fairtrade products
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Features and analysisMost consumers could adapt to DRS in seven weeks, says study
Research commissioned by Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I shows many shoppers are willing to change
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Features and analysisBooker and One Stop to help save 200 million meals from waste
Booker and One Stop are working with OLIO and FareShare to reduce food waste
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Features and analysisHow do you set up shop for 200,000 Glastonbury festival goers?
IGD’s Maxime Delacour shares his photos and observations on the on-site Co-op pop-up shop at Glastonbury
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Features and analysisScotmid introduces reusable Costa Coffee cups
Scotmid is the first Costa Express partner to roll out reusable coffee cups
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Features and analysisUnilever launches freezer scheme to reduce energy use
The schemes are launching in Germany and Indonesia
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Features and analysisJames Hall expands green supply chain with new fleet
James Hall & Co. has added three new greener Volvo tractor units to its fleet
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Product NewsCoca-Cola begins introduction of attached caps across portfolio
The move is set to boost collection and recycling, and help prevent litter
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Features and analysisScottish DRS receives £9m funding
The £9m from Scottish National Investment Bank, coupled with a similar-sized investment from Bank of Scotland, will fund the start-up of DRS
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Features and analysisBooker retailers save 300,000 meals from waste through Too Good To Go
525 Premier, Londis and Budgens stores are signed up to the Too Good To Go initiative
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Features and analysisWholesaler’s new tech promotes supply chain transparency
Shelfnow’s blockchain technology gives retailers instant access to documentation on suppliers’ production methods
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Features and analysisNational Convenience Show: What were the key learnings from the Retailer Hub?
Over three days retailers had the opportunity to share best practices and discuss the key topics impacting the convenience sector
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Product NewsProduct Showcase: New launches from the National Convenience Show
We look at some of the latest innovations launched at the National Convenience Show
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Features and analysisRetail NI sets out priorities to Assembly
The trade body’s priorities include improving government, tackling the cost of business crisis, modern infrastructure and better planning and addressing the climate crisis


















