How successful will the refillable shopping model be?
I've been following the story of the Waitrose 'plastic free' experiment in Oxford where consumers bring their own cartons for refills of loose goods such...
Pringles and Lucozade still don’t get it.
May 19, 2017
I love it when serious Sustainability issues hit the mainstream and yesterday's public shaming of Pringles and Lucozade Sport for difficult-to-recycle packaging across mainstream media...
Green must not mean shoddy
Jul 30, 2012
Last Friday I popped into a high street stationers to pick up some printer paper. They only had two packs of recycled paper and both...
This isn't just any green packaging…
May 25, 2011
My partner bought this bottle of wine at Marks & Spencer at the weekend. If you look carefully at the pic, you'll see that the...
Rubbish packaging claims?
Jan 5, 2011
The UK's packaging regulations certainly seem to be starting to bite with even my cat food bragging about a 10% cut in cardboard. I like...
Waitrose's bags of milk flop
Apr 21, 2010
It was no surprise to me that Waitrose's "eco-friendly" bags of milk have not sold and, ironically, led to lots of wasted milk. Simple question...