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Retail Asia07/10/2019

Gen Less, a government sponsored initiative to help New Zealanders and local businesses reduce their climate footprint, launched on Saturday – with several retailers already committing to take part. Some of the methods Gen Less puts forward for a business to reduce its carbon footprint are to replace vehicles with EVs, video conference rather than […]

Retail Asia10/04/2019

Outdoor gear firm The North Face is teaming up with British eco-designer Raeburn to make designer bags from recycled tents. The bags are currently available for purchase online as well as at The North Face’s Urban Exploration store on Carnaby Street in London. “The North Face has been inspiring a global movement of exploration and […]

Retail Asia12/03/2019

Starbucks Korea and 7-Eleven Thailand have announced positive results for their respective anti-plastic campaigns. A report revealed that the local Starbucks subsidiary has seen consumption of single-use straws cut by half in the months since introducing strawless lids on drinks without whipped cream or that do not need stirring. The initiative, introduced last November, has resulted […]

Retail Asia05/03/2019

Nowadays, products purchased online are typically delivered in a big box with bubble wrap for protection. But once the package is safely delivered, the packaging becomes nothing more than waste. Amorepacific, however, has chosen to make use of eco-friendly packaging, adopting paper materials instead of bubble wrap. What seems like a small and insignificant change […]

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Retailers commit to reduce climate footprint

The North Face Showcases bags made from recycled tents

Anti-plastic campaigns pay off for Starbucks and 7-Eleven

Amorepacific adopts a new eco-friendly packaging