A shopper holds a paper bag with a slogan promoting plastic-free packaging at a supermarket in London. Photo: AFP
British supermarkets start to embrace plastic-free ‘nude’ shopping
- The country’s big supermarket chains have signed up to ‘The UK Plastics Pact’, whose tenets include eliminating all single-use packaging
- About 810,000 tonnes of single-use plastic packaging – not including bags – are produced by Britain’s 10 largest grocery chains every year
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A shopper holds a paper bag with a slogan promoting plastic-free packaging at a supermarket in London. Photo: AFP