date:Jan 15, 2019
Black plastic has been removed from hundreds of products according to Waitrose Partners as part of the retailers aim make its own-label range more eco-friendly.
The retailer has now removed hard-to-recycle black plastic on its fresh meat, fish, poultry, fruit and veg amounting to a reduction of over 1,300 tonnes of black plastic per annum.
Waitrose Partners said it is now more than half-way to achieving its goal to remove black plastic on all its own brand products by the end of 2019.
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