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Loblaw announced as first Loop retail partner in Canada

Loblaw will launch the Loop program to Toronto in early 2020, allowing consumers to order a variety of products in durable, reusable packaging delivered in a specially designed tote.

Loop™, circular shopping system designed to reduce waste, and Canada’s largest food and pharmacy retailer, Loblaw Companies Limited, have announced Loblaw as the founding retailer to bring Loop’s packaging solution to Canada. Beginning in early 2020, Toronto pilot participants will be able to receive select products from President’s Choice and other leading national brands in reusable containers,delivered right to their doors.

“There is too much plastic waste,” says Galen Weston, Executive Chairman, Loblaw Companies Limited. “Our industry is part of the problem, and we can be part of the solution. Our partnership with Loop is a powerful example of entrepreneurial innovators working with like-minded large enterprise to bring a meaningful solution to a real problem.”

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