All Plastic & Sustainability articles – Page 17
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Features and analysisNisa retailers raise £600,000 for water charity
Nisa members have raised more than £600,000 for The One Foundation.
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Features and analysisWarning issued over access to high streets
BIRA raised concerns that measures to improve sustainability could limit access to high streets.
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Advice GuideHow to cut the carbon footprint of your store
Want to improve your carbon footprint? The government has published advice specifically for retailers to help reduce their environmental impact.
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Features and analysisGander partners with CK Foodstores to reduce food waste
Food waste app Gander is to roll out in 23 CK Foodstores in South Wales.
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OpinionThe benefits of creating a digital to-do list
Our resident tech expert Richard Inglis discusses the benefits of upgrading your action list.
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Dear JacAre you up to speed with plastic bag charges?
Jac Roper helps a retailer confused over changes to the plastic bag charge.
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Features and analysisPayPoint and Scottish Grocers Federation join forces
The two organisations have pledged to work together to support Scottish independent retailers.
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PodcastSustainability - Being Green in 2021: The Convenience Mix Podcast
Sustainability is rocketing up consumers’ priority lists, but with so many pathways to sustainability, knowing what to prioritise can be tough.
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Product NewsGLACÉAU Smartwater highlights sustainability creditentals
GLACÉAU Smartwater has launched a new campaign to highlight its 100% recycled, 100% recyclable credentials.
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-op installs Recycle Reward Machine at Coleford store
Customers will receive prizes for recycling cans or bottles in-store
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Features and analysisACS urges cost-neutral deposit return scheme for retailers
In its submission to the latest DRS consultation, the ACS warned that the scheme shouldn’t be costly for retailers.
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Features and analysisThornton’s Budgens sold to The Kavanagh Group
Leading independent retailer Andrew Thornton has sold his Budgens store in Belsize Park, London to The Kavanagh Group.
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OpinionHow independent retailers can retain growth by improving the customer journey
Eva Jones, head of product development & innovation at Suresite Group, shares tips for how convenience retailers can enhance the customer experience.
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Features and analysisGovernment confirms 21 May for 10p plastic bag charge introduction
Defra has confirmed that the charge for plastic bags will increase from 5p to 10p on 21 May.
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Features and analysisPlastic bag charge increase delayed
DEFRA has delayed the increase to “ensure businesses have sufficient time to prepare for the changes”.
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Product NewsLindeman’s debuts campaign focusing on sustainability
Treasury Wine Estates’ Australian wine brand, Lindeman’s has released a new £1m integrated marketing campaign, Step into The Sunshine.
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Product NewsEvian celebrates B Corp status with sustainability dashboard
The brand is bringing further transparency to its production process.
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op trials food waste scheme
Southern Co-op is to trial selling selected products that are past their best before date in a bid to reduce food waste.
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Features and analysisPlastic bag charge increase implementation date confusion grows
Legislation on the proposed increase to the plastic bag charge may be rushed through due to a lack of time in the Parliamentary calendar.
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Features and analysisIncrease to Scottish plastic bag charge comes into effect 1 April
The minimum price of a single-use carrier bag (SUCB) in Scotland will be increasing from 5p to 10p from 1 April.