All Plastic & Sustainability articles – Page 10
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Features and analysis
Booker and One Stop to help save 200 million meals from waste
Booker and One Stop are working with OLIO and FareShare to reduce food waste
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Features and analysis
How do you set up shop for 200,000 Glastonbury festival goers?
IGD’s Maxime Delacour shares his photos and observations on the on-site Co-op pop-up shop at Glastonbury
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Features and analysis
Scotmid introduces reusable Costa Coffee cups
Scotmid is the first Costa Express partner to roll out reusable coffee cups
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Features and analysis
Unilever launches freezer scheme to reduce energy use
The schemes are launching in Germany and Indonesia
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Features and analysis
James Hall expands green supply chain with new fleet
James Hall & Co. has added three new greener Volvo tractor units to its fleet
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Product News
Coca-Cola begins introduction of attached caps across portfolio
The move is set to boost collection and recycling, and help prevent litter
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Features and analysis
Scottish DRS receives £9m funding
The £9m from Scottish National Investment Bank, coupled with a similar-sized investment from Bank of Scotland, will fund the start-up of DRS
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Features and analysis
Booker retailers save 300,000 meals from waste through Too Good To Go
525 Premier, Londis and Budgens stores are signed up to the Too Good To Go initiative
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Features and analysis
Wholesaler’s new tech promotes supply chain transparency
Shelfnow’s blockchain technology gives retailers instant access to documentation on suppliers’ production methods
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Features and analysis
National Convenience Show: What were the key learnings from the Retailer Hub?
Over three days retailers had the opportunity to share best practices and discuss the key topics impacting the convenience sector
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Product News
Product Showcase: New launches from the National Convenience Show
We look at some of the latest innovations launched at the National Convenience Show
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Features and analysis
Retail NI sets out priorities to Assembly
The trade body’s priorities include improving government, tackling the cost of business crisis, modern infrastructure and better planning and addressing the climate crisis
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Product News
Barr rolls out 100% rPET 500ml Irn-Bru and Rubicon bottles
The recycled plastic packaging will be available from the end of the month
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Features and analysis
Southern Co-op given Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The group received the award under the category Sustainable Development
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Features and analysis
JW Filshill explores sustainable sources for delivery fleet
The wholesaler is looking at options with Scottish Power which could save an estimated 1,100 tonnes of CO2 over the course of a year
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Features and analysis
A.F. Blakemore trials electric HGV
A.F. Blakemore has been trialling an electric truck at its Willenhall distribution centre
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Features and analysis
Southern Co-op removes plastic bags for life
It is hoped the move will convince shoppers to switch to reusable bags to help tackle climate change
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Features and analysis
Reverse Logistics Group selected to implement Scottish Deposit Return Scheme
Circularity Scotland Limited, the scheme administrator for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme has selected Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) as the preferred implementation partner
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Features and analysis
Nisa introduces paperless delivery notes system
Nisa is to remove paper delivery notes for all its partners with the introduction of a new paperless system.
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Opinion
Time to get smart on energy saving
Our resident tech expert Richard Inglis looks at ways to use technology to reduce your energy bills