Retail
Incentives
Marks & Spencers' 5p charge on carrier bags has seen an 80% reduction in their use in the first year
01 May 2009
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3 min read
Marketing
Poll of over 6,000 US shoppers finds that majority now claim to consider environmental factors when making purchasing decisions
01 May 2009
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2 min read
uncategorised
Pilot scheme in two stores intended to gather information on where customers feel packaging improvements can be made
01 April 2009
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1 min read
Skills
Surveys show a sizeable chunk of shoppers will buy green no matter the economic climate, but there are a few tools retailers can use to encourage customers to shop for the greenest products
03 March 2009
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7 min read
Legislation
Survey shows excessive packaging still the norm, as councils call for retailers to pay towards landfill taxes
17 February 2009
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3 min read
Biomass
Company kicks off biofuel initiative in Scotland, vowing to stop sending all UK food waste to landfill by the summer
22 January 2009
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2 min read
Facilities
From greener freezers to skylights in the roof, supermarket giant unveils energy efficient store which it hopes will provide blueprint for all future developments
20 January 2009
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2 min read
Technology
From a million Prius to Boris' special take on saving the environment, we cast our eye over the green businesses events of the second quarter
29 December 2008
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3 min read
Procurement
New report claims supermarkets continuing to stock species on threatened " red list"
09 December 2008
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2 min read
