Recycling

Plastic Pandemic: COVID-19 Trashed The Recycling Dream

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rush for plastic. From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap...

M&S To Re-Introduce Clothes Recycling Scheme, Shwopping

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced plans to re-introduce its clothes recycling scheme, Shwopping, in partnership with Oxfam, starting 1...

Carrefour To Recycle Single-Use Masks In France

French retailer Carrefour has launched an initiative to collect and recycle single-use surgical masks in France in a bid to limit pollution caused by disca...

E.Leclerc Replaces Plastic Bags With Reusable Hessian Bags

French retailer E.Leclerc has announced that it has replaced plastic bags from its cash registers with reusable hessian bags in all 721 stores ac...

Caprabo To Recycle Used Coffee Capsules In Catalonia

Spanish retailer Caprabo has announced that it has installed containers to collect used coffee capsules for recycling in more than 200 stores across Catalo...

Aldi UK To Launch Own-Brand Concentrated Cleaning Liquids And Reusable Bottles

Aldi UK has announced plans to roll out private-label concentrated cleaning liquids and reusable spray bottles under the Power Force brand, starting 24 Sep...

Pringles Unveils New Recyclable Paper Packaging Format

Snack brand Pringles has unveiled a new recyclable paper tube, which the Kellogg-owned business says forms part of its commitment to ensuring all of its pa...

Coca-Cola To Switch To 100% rPET Bottles In Norway And The Netherlands

Coca-Cola has announced plans to transition to 100% recycled PET for locally-produced bottles in Norway and the Netherlands. The initiative is in line w...