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<\/div>\n\/\/<\/span> M&S to launch a \u201cbring your own bag\u201d initiative across 251 of its stores<\/h6>\n\/\/ <\/span>The retailer aims to reduce plastic waste with the initiative<\/h6>\nMarks & Spencer is launching a \u201cbring your own bag\u201d initiative across 251 of its stores to fight plastic waste.<\/p>\n
Online orders are usually packaged in green sealed plastic bags, but customers will need to bring their own bags for fashion and homeware orders.<\/p>\n
M&S said the initiative will save 10 million units of plastic per year.<\/p>\n
Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\nSign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span>et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><\/p>\nThe retailer said it will remind shoppers who may forget of the\u00a0policy at the online checkout and when they are notified that their order is ready to collect.<\/p>\n
Stephen Langford, director of M&S.com, said M&S wants to use click & collect \u201cto encourage a behaviour change that helps to reduce single use plastic consumption\u201d.<\/p>\n
A seven-month trial at 16 stores helped to remove more than 109,000 units of plastic from the shopping process.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
Marks & Spencer is launching a \u201cbring your own bag\u201d initiative across 251 of its stores to fight plastic waste.<\/p>\n
Online orders are usually packaged in green sealed plastic bags, but customers will need to bring their own bags for fashion and homeware orders.<\/p>\n
M&S said the initiative will save 10 million units of plastic per year.<\/p>\n
Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\nSign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span>et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><\/p>\nThe retailer said it will remind shoppers who may forget of the\u00a0policy at the online checkout and when they are notified that their order is ready to collect.<\/p>\n
Stephen Langford, director of M&S.com, said M&S wants to use click & collect \u201cto encourage a behaviour change that helps to reduce single use plastic consumption\u201d.<\/p>\n
A seven-month trial at 16 stores helped to remove more than 109,000 units of plastic from the shopping process.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
The retailer said it will remind shoppers who may forget of the\u00a0policy at the online checkout and when they are notified that their order is ready to collect.<\/p>\n
Stephen Langford, director of M&S.com, said M&S wants to use click & collect \u201cto encourage a behaviour change that helps to reduce single use plastic consumption\u201d.<\/p>\n
A seven-month trial at 16 stores helped to remove more than 109,000 units of plastic from the shopping process.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n