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Iceland bottle collection scheme banks 310,000 plastic bottles
Iceland bottle collection scheme banks 310,000 plastic bottles

Reverse vending machine trial attracts 'significant' consumer take-up, retailer reports

  • Recycling
  • 04 January 2019
PepsiCo inks deal for 100 per cent recycled plastic packaging
PepsiCo inks deal for 100 per cent recycled plastic packaging

New partnership with Loop will see drinks giant incorporate recycled plastic packaging by early 2020

  • Recycling
  • 15 October 2018
Tesco trials reverse vending machines for plastic bottles
Tesco trials reverse vending machines for plastic bottles

Supermarket giant latest to trial in-store bottle return machines in anticipation of impending national policy

  • Recycling
  • 27 September 2018
Drinks companies publish plan to wipe out plastic waste by 2030
Drinks companies publish plan to wipe out plastic waste by 2030

Industry report urges government to create consistent nationwide recycling system to help achieve target

  • Recycling
  • 06 September 2018
Lucozade trials compostable packaging at sporting events
Lucozade trials compostable packaging at sporting events

To cut down on plastic waste at marathons, Lucozade will start handing out sports drinks in seaweed-based compostable tubes

  • R&D
  • 30 August 2018
Landsec rolls out shopping centre 'Refill Me' campaign
Landsec rolls out shopping centre 'Refill Me' campaign

92 retail brands including of Caffé Nero, Costa, Lush, McDonald's and Pret A Manger have promised to refill shoppers' water bottles as part of new push to cut plastic waste

  • Recycling
  • 08 August 2018
UK theme parks to offer half-price entry in exchange for used plastic bottles
UK theme parks to offer half-price entry in exchange for used plastic bottles

Legoland and Thorpe Park among the attractions that have joined Coca-Cola in a trial offering instant incentives for recycling

  • Recycling
  • 25 July 2018
What might a well-designed Deposit Return Scheme look like?
What might a well-designed Deposit Return Scheme look like?

Industry consensus is building over how best to recycle plastic bottles, reports Hubbub's Trewin Restorick

  • Recycling
  • 20 July 2018
'Making recycling sexy': Coca-Cola ramps up recycled content in drinks bottles
'Making recycling sexy': Coca-Cola ramps up recycled content in drinks bottles

Drinks giant will boost recycled content of large bottles to 40 per cent this year, as it reveals plan to 'make recycling sexy'

  • Recycling
  • 13 July 2018
Morrisons trials plastic bottle return machines with offer of reward points or charity donation
Morrisons trials plastic bottle return machines with offer of reward points or charity donation

Supermarket has introduced plastic bottle deposit return vending machines at two of its stores in North Yorkshire and Scotland

  • Supply chain
  • 13 July 2018
PwC trial cuts employee plastic bottle use 58 per cent
PwC trial cuts employee plastic bottle use 58 per cent

One month trial of reusable metal bottles delivered sharp reduction in number of disposable bottles bought by employees

  • Efficiency
  • 08 June 2018
Pret takes reusable bottle and water station push nationwide
Pret takes reusable bottle and water station push nationwide

Company says that following successful trial it is to offer reusable bottles in 370 of its stores across the country

  • Waste
  • 06 June 2018
Iceland becomes first UK retailer to trial deposit return machine
Iceland becomes first UK retailer to trial deposit return machine

'Reverse vending machine' is now operating in Iceland's Fulham store in London, as part of six month trial

  • Recycling
  • 21 May 2018
Howzat! Lords knocks plastic bottles for six
Howzat! Lords knocks plastic bottles for six

Lords Cricket Ground has swapped plastic bottles for canned water for this season's Test Matches

  • Waste
  • 17 May 2018
Recycling revellers: Co-op to pilot UK's first reverse vending machine at summer music festivals
Recycling revellers: Co-op to pilot UK's first reverse vending machine at summer music festivals

I seem to have left my recyclable bottle somewhere in a field in Hampshire

  • Recycling
  • 14 May 2018
Pret launches reusable water bottles in bid to cut plastic waste
Pret launches reusable water bottles in bid to cut plastic waste

Sandwich chain starts trial of plastic bottle deposit return scheme in Brighton stores

  • Waste
  • 12 April 2018
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