MPs to revisit 2018 inquiry into sustainability of fashion retail
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has proposed plans to follow up on its 2018 inquiry into sustainability of the fashion..
Homebase launches UK’s first “green aisle”
Homebase has launched of the UK's first "green aisle" to showcase a range of energy efficient and environmentally friendly items.
Aldi ditches single-use plastic bags for fruit & veg
Aldi has revealed the next step in its war on plastic by scrapping single-use bags for loose fruit and veg.
Ikea to end sale of all single-use alkaline batteries globally by 2021
This winter will be the last festive season shoppers can buy non-rechargeable batteries from Ikea.
M&S pledges soya-free dairy animal feed to tackle deforestation
M&S has announced a more sustainable feed scheme in its milk supply chain as part of its pledge to tackle deforestation.
Waitrose the first supermarket to sell unwrapped Christmas gift wrapping
Waitrose is set to be the first supermarket to sell rolls of Christmas gift wrap unpackaged this year, eliminating plastic.
Asos launches first circular fashion collection
Asos has launched its first circular fashion collection with a 29-piece range that adheres to eight principles on sustainability.
M&S “shwopping” clothes recycling scheme to return to stores
Marks & Spencer will reportedly bring back its “shwopping” scheme in the UK this week, aimed at recycling clothes, six months..
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis calls for more action to tackle food waste
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis has urged businesses and countries to do more to tackle food waste, which makes up 8% greenhouse gas
Clothing rental services – a viable option for UK consumers?
Which retailers have so far embraced the concept of clothing rental services, and is it a viable solution for fashion waste?