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Walmart Institutes ‘De-Packaging’ Technology to Turbocharge Food Waste Recycling

Walmart has partnered with organic materials recycler Denali to improve its food waste recycling process at more than 1,400 Walmart and Sam’s…

The Imperative of Ethical Packaging Practices for Preserving Consumer Trust

In today’s market landscape, ethical, political and environmental considerations increasingly sway consumer purchasing decisions, particularly when it comes to packaging. Studies indicate…

Sephora, Poshmark, REI Double Down on Sustainability Efforts for Earth Month

Retailers are pulling out the stops for Earth Month this year: companies like Sephora and REI Co-op are showcasing the success of…

Sephora Debuts In-Store Recycling Program for Beauty Packaging

Sephora has teamed up with the nonprofit Pact Collective to roll out the Beauty (Re)Purposed recycling program at more than 600 stores across…

Saks Gives Beauty Product Containers a Second Life with Recycling Program

Saks has partnered with TerraCycle to launch the Saks Beauty Recycling program, which will let shoppers send in empty beauty containers through…

Walmart, P&G Team Up to Tackle Beauty Product Waste

Walmart and P&G have joined forces to offer free in-store recycling collection for beauty packaging at 25 Walmart locations across Pennsylvania, New…

Boxed Helps Shoppers Recycle Home Products With Mail-In Program

Boxed has partnered with TerraCycle to enable customers to recycle packaging for any brand of home essentials and personal care products. The…

Target Highlights Eco-Friendly Products With Curated Sustainability Collection

Target is helping sustainability-minded shoppers with relevant products with the launch of the Target Zero label, a curated collection of new and…

Study: Industry-Wide Efforts Will be Needed to Build on Sustainability Progress

Enhancing sustainability in retail and related industries is extremely complex — and that’s putting it mildly. Data from The Sustainability EDIT 2021…

Timberland Launches Upcycling Program to Extend its Products’ Lifecycles

Timberland will launch ReCircled, a recycling and upcycling program that will fuel the retailer’s circular design and development cycle. The initiative is…

How Resale, Sustainability and its 3,300 Stores Support Goodwill’s Key Mission — Jobs

In 1902, Reverend Edgar Helms began collecting used goods that were being discarded in wealthy Boston neighborhoods and redistributing them to people…

Nordstrom Launches Beauty Packaging Recycling Initiative

Nordstrom has launched BEAUTYCYCLE, a recycling program that allows customers to bring their empty beauty product packaging to any of the retailer’s…

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