Article 431TM Tesco and WWF to 'halve environmental impact' of UK groceries

Tesco and WWF to 'halve environmental impact' of UK groceries

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Rebecca Smithers Consumer affairs correspondent
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UK's largest retailer falls short of removing palm oil from own-brand foods in sustainability drive

Tesco and WWF have announced they are to collaborate on a long-running sustainable food effort, pledging to halve the environmental impact of the average UK shopping basket within 12 months.

The four-year partnership between the UK's largest retailer and one of the world's leading environmental organisations is believed to be the first of its kind. They hope its scale will help drive the industry to eliminate food waste and packaging waste and encourage customers to eat more sustainably.

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