Tesco

Latest figures reveal Asda, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and Waitrose sold 322m less bags last year

Triodos Bank UK joins hands with Tesco and Volkswagen to roll out charging points at supermarkets in a bid to reduce carbon footprint

The move, which the supermarket claims is the first of its kind from a UK retailer, is expected to eliminate 350 tonnes of plastic from the environment

The supermarket will provide financial incentives to encourage farmers in Brazil’s Cerrado forest to produce soy only on existing agricultural land

A total of five onshore wind farms and one solar farm will be developed, in addition to solar panels fitted to 187 Tesco stores in the UK

The project is part of Tesco’s efforts to generate 10% of its electricity needs onsite by 2030

The supermarket will remove all non-recyclable and hard to recycle materials from its own products

The supermarket is switching to a plastic-free glitter alternative to decorate its range of festive trees, plants and flowers this year

The average person in England now buys only 10 bags a year compared with 140 bags in 2014 before the charge was introduced

The supermarket is using wasted baguettes and batons to make bread pudding and olive oil crostini