Recycling

Tesco Lasering Avocados With Product Information In Test To Ditch Stickers

Tesco is using lasers to etch product information on some of its avocados to avoid using barcoded stickers, in a trial it says will reduce plastic waste.

10.7 Billion Cans Recycled In The UK In 2023, Study Finds

Some 10.7 billion beverage cans were recycled in the UK in 2023, a record number, a new study by Alupro and Every Can Counts has found.

Portugal's MC Strengthens Market Position in Grocery Sector

Portuguese retail chain MC has reported a 9.4% year-on-year revenue increase, to €1.6 billion, in the first quarter of 2024.

Żabka's ESG Efforts Contributes 'Significantly' To Poland's Economy In 2023, Study Finds

Żabka's ESG activities generated an added value of PLN 9.1 billion in 2023 in Poland, contributing significantly to the country's economy during the year.

The Winning Blend: Coffee Consumers Prefer Convenience And Sustainability

Coffee consumers across Europe have very specific requirements. Taste, aroma, brand, and price are all key elements when it comes to choosing the right cof...

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe Agrees To Acquire Sweden's Svensk Glasåtervinning

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe), an operating business of Ardagh Group, has agreed to acquire Swedish glass recycler Svensk Glasåtervinnin...

Financial Firms Call For Ambitious Action On Plastic Pollution

A group of 160 financial companies has urged governments to agree a treaty to end plastic pollution that would help spur private sector action, ahead of th...

Aldi UK Makes Plastic Recycling More Transparent With Flexible Plastic Fund

Aldi UK is aiming to provide full visibility on the journey of flexible plastic packaging from front-of-store collection points through to the recycling pr...