Packaging Waste
McDonald’s reached Certified Fibre milestone for packaging in Europe
MCDONALD’S has announced that as of October 2015, all centrally-sourced packaging that is distributed across its 38 European markets is chain-of-custody certified, with wood fibre coming from recycled sources or forests certified to one of two globally recognised standards for… Read More
New scheme aims to get businesses recycling
A NEW recycling scheme has been launched in London, which aims to offer businesses in London and the South East an effective drinks can recycling scheme. Every… Read More
Retail sector losing over £6bn through supply chain waste
NEW RESEARCH from WRAP reveals that the UK grocery retail sector could be losing as much as £6.9bn as a result of food and packaging waste in the supply chain. The new figures show that an estimated 7% of… Read More
New York mayor rolls out food composting plans
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, Mayor of New York, has announced plans to roll out a new food waste composting scheme, aiming to divert up to 10% of the 1 million tonnes of food waste produced in the city every year. It… Read More