Deposit return scheme firm collapses as it sends staff home without confirming if they’ll be paid for the month or be able to return to the office.
Scotland delays deposit return scheme until October 2025
The Scottish government has delayed its deposit return scheme until at least October 2025, blaming the UK government.
Aldi is the latest supermarket to join the UK’s Refill Coalition
Aldi joins Ocado and Waitrose as part of the UK’s Refill Coalition, which will see it combat single-use plastic with refill stations.
Tesco removes two billion pieces of plastic from its business
Tesco has removed more than two billion pieces of plastic from its UK business since 2019, the year in which it launched its 4Rs packaging strategy.
