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Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging

by CC Aug 21, 2020 4 Comments 4 Links

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A section in supermarkets like they have in “scoop and weigh” shops.

Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging

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Mike on September 3, 2020 at 3:34 am
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Idea: Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging
Link: https://pebblemag.com/magazine/doing/plast...
More than 100 alternatives in the UK alone already.

100+ Best Zero Waste Stores in UK
Link: https://pebblemag.com/magazine/d

Plastic-free packaging, unpackaged dry goods, vegan products and reusable containers - welcome to the growing trend of zero waste shopping.

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Stella on September 2, 2020 at 12:36 pm
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Idea: Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging
Link: https://packagingscotland.com/2016/08/buyi...
Not sure if scoop shops are actually on the rise anymore, but I wish they were. I used to shop at them when I was a kid. can’t find many now.

Buying by the scoop: the rise of unpackaged grocery shopping | Packaging Scotland
Link: https://packagingscotland.com/20

As a business model, selling groceries loose isn't a new- fangled approach. It's what market stalls have done for decades. Farm shops, food cooperatives and organic specialists in particular

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djloon on September 1, 2020 at 1:03 pm
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Link: https://www.marinatex.co.uk/...
….. and make the bags out of biodegradable plastic too.

MARINATEX
Link: https://www.marinatex.co.uk/

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green fingers on August 14, 2020 at 12:33 pm
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Idea: Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging
Link: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Don’t trust supermarkets to come up with solutions, rather than greenwash marketing. Put them out of business innit.

Supermarkets bringing in even more damaging packaging in rush to ditch plastic, study finds
Link: https://www.independent.co.uk/ne

Race to find alternatives leads to rise in items creating more greenhouse gases

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