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Boots

Boots joins push to end sale of plastic-based wet wipes

Recycling

Boots joins push to end sale of plastic-based wet wipes

The retailer sold 800 million wet wipes last year, but plans to end the sale of such products containing plastic by the end of 2022

clock 19 April 2022 • 3 min read

Waste

Doctor's orders: Boots prescribes compostable pharmacy bags

Boots to start offering customers their medicines in 100 per cent compostable bags made using potato starch

clock 25 November 2019 • 1 min read

Waste

Boots aims to turn over a clean sheet with biodegradable baby wipes

Switch to sustainable viscose material could save 200 tonnes of plastic each year, according to retailer

clock 02 October 2019 • 1 min read

Automotive

Boots plots zero emission prescription deliveries with electric van trial

Pharmacy retailer adds five EVs to its Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire home delivery fleet as part of pilot it hopes to expand across the UK

clock 29 August 2019 • 2 min read

Waste

Boots begins nationwide rollout of unbleached paper bags

The switch - due to be completed by early 2020 - will avoid more than 900 tonnes of plastic waste a year, the firm said

clock 24 June 2019 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Walgreens Boots Alliance cuts CO2, energy use, and waste across global stores

Pharmaceuticals retailer slashed CO2, energy use, and waste to landfill in 2018, according to latest sustainability report

clock 13 February 2019 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

Boots beats green target three years early with help from LEDs

Boots UK smashes carbon emissions target three years early

clock 09 January 2018 • 1 min read
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