Tag: environment

Single-use plastics ban in force from October 2023

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

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Green livery for first James Hall & Co electric trailer

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

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Industry prepares for Deposit Return Scheme

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.

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SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

Association joins forces with The Algorithm People and Auditel

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New initiatives further raise Brakes CSR standards

New initiatives further raise Brakes CSR standards

A focus on packaging and energy efficient lighting takes wholesaler's CSR to next level

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Wholesale decarbonisation project moves forward at pace

Wholesale decarbonisation project moves forward at pace

Scottish Wholesale Association moving into Phase 2 of project designed to help members and the wider wholesale sector become greener and more sustainable

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How SWA hopes to hit net zero – Colin Smith

How SWA hopes to hit net zero – Colin Smith

SWA Chief Executive discusses why wholesale needs to tackle sustainability and how SWA is working on decarbonisation projects

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