Food
The addition of a label that shows the ecological footprint of a food product could be an important tool for customers who want to shop sustainably. However, the label has not been adopted widely at the moment - for a clear reason...
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Mondelez is going to make all of its packaging recyclable by 2025 and intends to motivate its partners to actually collect and reuse the material.
Cosmetics
Belgian ecological laundry and cleaning detergent manufacturer, Ecover, will alter its entire product range’s packaging. Laundry detergent will alter first and the entire operation should be finalized within two years.
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd will no longer use bags with a single use. Customers can buy reusable bags at the cash register, but nothing else.
The Body Shop launched a worldwide initiative to drastically lower the use of plastic packaging based on fossil fuels by 2020.
m-Tail
eBay sellers can now order packaging from the auction site's new packaging store, which contains boxes, envelopes and tape - obviously all with the eBay logo.
It is out there for everyone to see: whether it is sodas, ice cream or candy, an increasing number of major brands has released smaller packaging. There is a double intended goal: to reduce the amount of calories and to get better margins.
