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A firm that makes beauty products announced that it was selling its green tea seed serum in “paper bottles” but these turned out to be plastic, with just the external wrapping made of paper. ....
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Wing Tai Retail Stefanie Beitien, Head of Market Transformation at WWF-Singapore, said they are excited to see major retailers coming onboard to reduce single-use plastic bags. She added: The introduction of the bag charge aims to drive momentum in influencing consumers behaviour to bring their own reusable bags and increase environmental consciousness. We look forward to inspiring more companies to adopt this initiative as a first step to look at packaging and plastics with a more holistic view to create a systemic change for the future.” 60% of customers chose to BYOB after bag charge implemented According to WWF, 60 per cent of consumers who shopped at the above-mentioned retail outlets refused single-use bags and chose Bring-Your-Own-Bag (BYOB) after the single-use bag charge was put in place. ....
Smart gifting and sensible feasting: Tips for an eco-friendly Christmas and New Year Toggle share menu Advertisement (Photo: Unsplash/Eugene Zhyvchik) 03 Feb 2021 12:19PM) Share this content Bookmark SINGAPORE: As the year draws to a close and the traditional season of gifting and feasting approaches, it can be easy to overindulge, buying too much food which may go to waste and extravagant presents that people might not really need or want. However, experts say it is possible to adopt eco-friendly ways to celebrate. Advertisement Advertisement When it comes to Christmas gifts, a common problem occurs when the receiver does not like or need what is given. ....