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Multinational retailer on forefront of sustainability action

In case you missed it: catch up on the fifth in a series from the 2018 Sustainability in Packaging Europe conference.

Sustainability Series 5
Sustainability Series 5

For Mark Caul, Packaging Technical Manager at Tesco, when it comes to the three big issues of ocean plastics, recycling and climate change, “we need to act our way out of trouble, not talk our way out.”

Caul, who spoke as the Sustainability in Packaging Europe’s retailer keynote, said that Tesco – the multinational grocer and general merchandise retailer – has 3 ambitious targets for its brand packaging by 2025:

  • Have fully recyclable or compostable packaging.
  • Use 100% sustainable paper and board.
  • Cut the packaging weight in half.

The key to obtaining these goals? A three-point plan that will deliver a closed loop solution:

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