Tesco’s former reusable packaging partner calls for regulation on plastic

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Source: Tesco

Tom Szaky, CEO of TerraCycle and boss of pioneering reuse sytem Loop, said France’s experience had shown a combination of regulation and funding incentives could help the industry move from ‘pointless pilots’ to a full-scale rollout

The company behind Tesco’s abandoned reusable packaging trial has told the government it must bring in French-style regulations forcing supermarkets to switch to reuse at scale or risk losing the war on plastic.

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