Items in the topic ‘sustainability’
News: Transparency vital in plastic bag charge debate
Published: 23 September 2009
Consumers will need to know how their money is being spent if a proposed charge on single-use plastic carrier bags is introduced in Wales, according to Consumer Focus Wales.
Publication: A response to Towards Zero Waste: WAG Consultation on a New Waste Strategy for Wales
Published: 22 July 2009
We are pleased that the Waste Strategy recognises the important role that other agencies and factors apart from the consumer play in contributing to a high recycling society. We believe however that it is important that agencies take full account of consumers in terms of the barriers they face to engaging with this agenda in [...]
News: Chocolate makers’ cut in packaging
Published: 13 April 2009
Action to cut the amount of packaging in Easter egg boxes should become a year-round priority
News: Sustainable shopping call on banana anniversary
Published: 10 April 2009
The first banana spotted in the UK was seen in a London shop on 10 April 1633
