But whether refilling actually makes a difference depends on how these systems are used and what they replace. Scores of refill stores have opened in recent years as retailers and customers seek fresh ...

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As consumer concern mounts about the waste generated by e-commerce, some companies are beginning to embrace a variety of reusable packaging strategies. Kate Daly, managing director of Closed Loop ...

The global packaging industry, worth over $1 trillion, is grappling with a growing crisis: single-use waste. From food delivery containers to e-commerce shipping materials, the world’s dependence on ...

For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. Customers could simply borrow ...

For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. Customers could simply borrow ...

Austria-based packaging company Alpla conducted a survey of 600 Americans to gain insight into reusability practices and the barriers keeping them from incorporating reusable goods into their everyday ...

ORBIS is a Business Reporter client. There can be few hotter topics in the world of business right now than that of sustainability, and the need for organisations to demonstrably reduce the damage ...

A track and trace system is the answer to encourage reusable packaging, says new research. The digital economy can help us prevent packaging waste, say researchers at Lancaster University and ...