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Country Range collaborates to improve carbon footprint

Working with ClimatePartner to identify targets and initiatives is to help the Group and its members operate in a more environmentally sustainable way

Dunns Food and Drinks to deliver on sustainability drive

Scottish wholesaler announces a £1.5m investment in a range of major sustainability measures to support its long-term Net Zero ambitions

Cashflow support to help drinks producers prepare for DRS

Circularity Scotland has announced £22m of cashflow support measures to help Scotland’s drinks industry prepare for the introduction of Scotland’s deposit return scheme

Sysco calls for climate change collaboration

As it launches its latest electric vehicle, Sysco in Great Britain has called for greater cross-industry collaboration

Single-use plastics ban in force from October 2023

FWD expresses concern over another supply chain burden as government bans sale of single-use plastics to tackle environmental impact

Expansion with greener depots for Bidfood in 2023

Bidfood is to open two new depots in 2023, strengthening its offer and supporting its greener depots and carbon footprint reduction targets

Green livery for first James Hall & Co electric trailer

Wholesaler has taken delivery of its first fully electric refrigerated trailer which eliminates diesel costs as well as CO2 emissions from the trailer refrigeration unit

Savona Foodservice rolls out 100% electric vehicles

Savona customers are now receiving their orders in pioneering dual-temperature 100% electric vehicles – the first of their kind in the UK and Europe

Industry prepares for Deposit Return Scheme

Drinks producers, retailers and hospitality businesses met to prepare for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme beginning from summer 2023.

JJ rolls out solar panels across all branches

JJ Foodservice is investing more than £2m to install solar panels on the roofs of all nine of its UK branches

Don’t back sustainability at your peril – study

TWC research done in partnership with SWA suggests Scottish retailers not thinking green will lose out

SWA members invited to make funding bid

Innovate UK and Department for Transport funding competition open until October

Brakes and Sysco piloting zero emissions vehicles in GB

Customers to receive deliveries from electric vehicles as part of programme to understand decarbonising GB's largest foodservice fleet

SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

Association joins forces with The Algorithm People and Auditel

Consumers expect business to lead on sustainability – report

Study says 56% of consumers believe convenience stores could do more to demonstrate credentials