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The disposable cups will be upcycled into paper that will then be converted into the yellow shopping bags

Selfridges' yellow shopping bags to be made from coffee cups

Corporate giants agree to streamline food date labels by 2020

Top multinationals including Tesco, Kellogg and Walmart are among 400 consumer goods firms to have today (20 September) committed to simplify food dat...

Around 1.3 billion tonnes of food is estimated to be lost or wasted each year

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: Meeting the drivers of the circular economy

Waste specialists Veolia discuss how investing in people can help drive emerging new business models, while UK start up Rype Office explains how 007 a...

Veolia's senior executive vice-president UK & Ireland Estelle Brachlianoff reflects on the success of the company’s third national apprentice of the year awards ceremony at Westminster

Sustainability Leaders Awards 2018: FINAL deadline TODAY!
The decision to stop production of the bottled-water line follows on from San Miguel’s pledge to halve its water consumption by 2025

San Miguel drops plastic water bottle production
The relaunch comes less than a fortnight after Scotland signalled its intentions to introduce a national deposit return scheme for drinks containers

MPs to relaunch inquiry on plastic bottles and coffee cups
The report notes that all companies want EU regulations to be harmonised to create a broader understanding waste definitions and treatments

Policy must catch up with business 'ingenuity' on resource efficiency, says Corporate Leaders Group
Veolia’s desire to harness the potential of the younger generation forms part of its overarching ambition to become a company at the forefront of a resource revolution

Investing in business means investing in people, says Veolia

The two organisations will launch the first public awareness campaign this Autumn

Ecosurety and Hubbub to collaborate on consumer-facing recycling campaigns
A Tesco's spokesperson said the company did not profit from money retained for administration

Tesco criticised for deducting £3.4m from plastic bag tax charity donations
The report investigates what must happen in order to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, resource-efficient business models across UK industry

The state of sustainability: edie launches manufacturing sector report

The key sustainability drivers, challenges and opportunities facing UK businesses are being explored in a new series of industry-focused edie insight ...
London’s historic food market also aims to achieve zero landfill with biodegradable packaging and compostable leftovers

Borough Market to phase out plastic bottle sales with free fountains
The MetalMatters campaign aims to boost the capture rate of recyclable metal packaging in households, such as tin cans, aerosols and food containers

Tata Steel moves to champion UK kerbside metal packaging recycling

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