All Plastic & Sustainability articles – Page 15
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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
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Product NewsBarr rolls out 100% rPET 500ml Irn-Bru and Rubicon bottles
The recycled plastic packaging will be available from the end of the month
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op given Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The group received the award under the category Sustainable Development
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Features and analysisJW Filshill explores sustainable sources for delivery fleet
The wholesaler is looking at options with Scottish Power which could save an estimated 1,100 tonnes of CO2 over the course of a year
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Features and analysisGlass excluded from DRS in England and Northern Ireland
Concerns over safety and the quality of the process have led to glass being removed from the scope of DRS in England and Northern Ireland
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Features and analysisA.F. Blakemore trials electric HGV
A.F. Blakemore has been trialling an electric truck at its Willenhall distribution centre
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Features and analysisScottish Grocers’ Federation denies DRS judicial action
The SGF has denied reports that it is seeking a judicial review of the Deposit Return Scheme


















