All Recycling articles – Page 3
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Features and analysisTrudy Davies blames glass exclusion for Wales decision to abandon UK-wide DRS
Environmental organisation City of Sea also said the scheme has lost a nation due to ”flip flopping around on whether glass should be included”
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Features and analysisACS raises concerns over ‘confusing, costly and disruptive’ DRS in Wales
It follows the news from Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies, who announced the country is withdrawing from the UK DRS
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Features and analysisWales to withdraw from UK-wide DRS scheme
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies said Wales was “not able to proceed with the joint process at this point”
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Product NewsCadbury sharing bars to have 80% recycled plastic packaging using advanced technology
Mondelēz has announced Cadbury core sharing bars will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging
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Features and analysisLincolnshire Co-op opens 99th store with loyal customer cutting ribbon for her 80th birthday
The new store created 13 jobs
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Features and analysisHow to roll out an effective DRS operation in the UK from SBF GB&I
With three years to go until the Deposit Return Scheme is introduced, what are the key factors for ensuring a successful roll out across the nation?
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Features and analysisIs the disposable vape ban extension enough time for retailers to prepare?
The government has confirmed that the proposed implementation of a ban on disposable vaping products will be delayed to 1 June 2025
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Features and analysisVape industry concern over disposable ban impact on smoking cessation
Smoking cessation and sustainability are key concerns for the vape industry as the new disposable ban date is announced
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Features and analysisVape licensing ‘crucial to preventing youth access and tackling illicit market’
A webinar hosted by the UKVIA discussed what is needed to prevent issues in the vape industry
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Features and analysisOver 25,000 vapes per month swept up on Aberdeenshire’s streets
Vapes are found within the drainage fittings on roads and highways
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Features and analysisScottish wholesaler cuts food waste by over a third
Mark Murphy Dole has reduced its food waste by 33% following a collaborative project with the Scottish Wholesale Association and Zero Waste Scotland
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Features and analysisMFG wins big at Forecourt Trader Awards 2024
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) secured five awards, including Forecourt Trader of the Year, at the industry’s premier awards last night.
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Features and analysis74% of public demand U-turn on latest deposit return scheme proposals
DEFRA Minister Mary Creagh has indicated that glass bottles will be excluded from the deposit return scheme
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Features and analysisACS urges Welsh and Scottish retailers to prepare for disposable vape ban
The Association of Convenience Stores is encouraging retailers to begin preparations for selling through disposable vaping products
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Features and analysisFood waste legislation for larger businesses to change in March 2025
New commercial food waste legislation in the UK will come into force for many at the end of March 2025
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Product NewsPhilip Morris adds Veev One to smoke-free range
Philip Morris Limited has expanded its smoke-free product portfolio in the UK with the launch of Veev One
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Product NewsLost Mary unveils BM6000 to the UK market
Lost Mary has launched its first high puff count device for the UK market
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Features and analysisLincolnshire Co-op and Retail Insight use AI technology to battle food waste
The Lincolnshire Co-op has extended its partnership with in-store software provider, Retail Insight, in a bid to reduce its food waste even further
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OpinionWhere should you be looking for international innovation?
Jerry Marwood looks at international convenience store innovations that would be a welcome sight in the UK
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Features and analysisThe Fed urges focus on retail crime by new government
The Federation of Independent Retailers is calling for “action and not just words” when it comes to protecting independent retailers and their communities from crime