Packaging Waste
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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
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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
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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
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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