All Plastic articles – Page 54
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NewsGreenpeace targets Sainsbury's with plastic packaging protest
The environmental group analysed tweets published in 2018 referencing plastic along with one of the top four supermarkets
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Analysis & FeaturesEco-friendly feminine care: the three options consumers want to see in supermarkets
Consumers are starting to demand more sustainable alternatives to plastic-filled tampons and pads. These are the three options gathering pace
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NewsSoft drinks giants back tech initiative to make waste plastic as good as new
Nestlé, PepsiCo and Suntory are backing development of a bio-based recycling technology
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NewsUnilever reveals more plans for sustainable plastic packs
A 100% recycled squeezy bottle for Hellmann’s mayonnaise is expected in late 2019 or early 2020
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Category ReportSoft drinks vs CO2, the sugar tax and the plastic backlash: bumper category report 2019
The soft drinks industry has faced multiple challenges over the past year. In this report we take a closer look at how it has tackled the key issues
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Comment & OpinionBrands must make their packaging sustainable to attract Gen Z loyalty
Communicating values effectively can be a powerful driver of loyalty, especially from younger shoppers, says Chase Buckle, trends manager at GlobalWebIndex
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NewsAsda trials removal of all single-use plastic from its cafés
The retailer has committed to removing single-use cups and cutlery from all of its customer cafés by the end of 2019
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Comment & OpinionWhy won't Morrisons embrace eco-friendly feminine hygiene?
The future of feminine hygiene is increasingly eco-friendly and retailers and suppliers alike need to step up
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NewsWaitrose funds fellowship projects tackling plastic pollution
The fellowships will be hosted by a number of the 520 universities across the Commonwealth
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Analysis & FeaturesIs paper packaging really better for the planet than plastic?
Retailers and brands are swapping out plastic for paper and cardboard in response to consumer demand – but is this the right move?
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NewsPrinces to roll out 50% recycled shrink-wrap packaging
Princes would help reduce the amount of plastic sent to landfill across the country by up to 1,000 tonnes, it said.
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NewsKing of Shaves unveils sustainable Code Zero spin-off brand
Code Zero is a range of personal care products in refillable formats made from aluminium and cork
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NewsMüller to axe up to 40% of its milk and cream SKUs in cost-cutting drive
The move is part of the dairy giant’s Project Darwin cost-cutting drive, which aims to save £100m over two years
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NewsHotel Chocolat to recycle any plastic packaging from shoppers
The stores will accept packaging from any retailer
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NewsHashtag Co unveils hemp-infused coffee in biodegradable pod
Available from 20 April, Cannacoffe marks a world first, claim the London-based Hashtag
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NewsTesco trials recycling for crisp packets and plastic bags
The retailer has entered into a partnership with Swindon-based Recycling Technologies
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NewsElla’s Kitchen and Asda team up for babyfood pouch recycling
The six-month initiative kicked off this week at 37 Asda stores across the UK
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Comment & OpinionLetters: Greenpeace stands by criticism of Sainsbury's on plastic packaging
In a letter to The Grocer, Greenpeace’s head of ocean plastics campaign defends its decision to call out Sainsbury’s
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NewsSainsbury's ranks worst for plastic waste in Greenpeace study
Greenpeace has launched a petition to push the supermarkets to ditch single-use plastic packaging
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NewsMEPs back ban on single-use plastics by 2021
European food leaders warned the plans would only work if Europe massively improved its recycling infrastructure