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Aldi wants you to take your rubbish next time you go shopping A scheme is being trialled in 20 stores and could be rolled out to all 900 Aldi wants you to take your rubbish next time you go shopping There are always big stories on WalesOnline - don't miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Aldi cus...

ALDI customers in Shipley are among the first in Yorkshire to be able to deposit their hard-to-recycle ‘soft’ plastics at its stores as part of the supermarket’s first trial of its collection points for these materials. The supermarket chain is providing collection bins at the entrances of nine stores in Yorkshire, where customers can deposit clean, soft plastic packaging. As the vast majority of UK local authorities do not currently collect soft plastics, the collection bins will offer customers the option to return all types of these materials - including crisp packets, salad ba...

There are four main pieces of produce that, commonly found in people's cupboards that will now be available to buy loose: brown and basmati rice; penne pasta and wholewheat fusilli. Shoppers will simply fill a free, recyclable, brown paper bag, fill them up at the refill station - think the self-serve sweets aisle back in the Woolworths days meets those big cereal containers you can buy. As per the announcement, Plastics and Packaging Director of Aldi UK, Richard Gorman, said: "Customers at our Ulverston store can now buy the same high-quality items they know and love, while also cutting down...

Aldi announce major change to pasta and rice products. (PA) Aldi has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products to help customers shop more sustainably. The trial is available at one store in Ulverston, Cumbria, but if successful, Aldi will look to develop its refillable options in other stores in the future. Four household staples – basmati rice, brown rice, penne pasta and wholewheat fusilli – are available to buy loose in store. The move could remove more than 130 tonnes - or more than 21 million pieces - of plastic annually from stores. Aldi will look to develo...

Aldi announce major change to pasta and rice products. (PA) Aldi has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products to help customers shop more sustainably. The trial is available at one store in Ulverston, Cumbria, but if successful, Aldi will look to develop its refillable options in other stores in the future. Four household staples – basmati rice, brown rice, penne pasta and wholewheat fusilli – are available to buy loose in store. The move could remove more than 130 tonnes - or more than 21 million pieces - of plastic annually from stores. Aldi will look to develo...