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Commentary: Pret Partners With Too Good To Go to Continue Fight Against Food Waste
International sandwich shop Pret A Manger and surplus food app, Too Good To Go have partnered up to ensure that unsold hot food doesn’t go to waste. Source: https://www.circularonline.co.uk/news/pret-partners-with-too-good-to-go-to-continue-fight-against-food-waste/
Costa Coffee launches BURT – a Blockchain-Based Reusable Cup Program
UK cafe chain Costa Coffee yesterday (29 September) announced the launch of a new blockchain-enabled reusable cup lending scheme. The project is to be trialled across 14 of its stores in Glasgow and is set to last for six months.…
Commentary: Plant Based World Expo: “Our Trade Event is a Haven For Anybody Sourcing Plant-Based Products”
The Plant Based World Expo will take place at London’s Business Design Centre on 15-16 October 2021. In order to get ready for the big event, Vegconomist spoke with Benjamin Davis. Reference: https://vegconomist.com/interviews/plant-based-world-expo-our-trade-event-is-a-haven-for-anybody-sourcing-plant-based-products/
Hermes partners with Mercedes Benz for EV fleet
Delivery giant Hermes UK has last week announced it will be deploying 168 electric vans from Mercedes-Benz, to be integrated into its fleet of delivery vehicles by the end of this year. The move marks the company’s first significant foray…
Commentary: How Formosa Plastics Is Nurturing Biodiversity in Texas
In this piece by Sustainable Brands, they dig deep into Formosa Plastics in Texas, and their efforts to enrich the area’s biodiversity Reference: https://sustainablebrands.com/read/chemistry-materials-packaging/how-formosa-plastics-is-nurturing-biodiversity-in-texas
Tofurky and Triton to Release New Algae-Based Meat Innovations
Tofurky and Triton Algae Innovations are collaborating to bring new algae-based meat innovations to the North American market, set to be available in retail stores by the first quarter of 2022, and will be jointly marketed under the Tofurky and…