Coles Moves to Compostable Fresh Produce Bags in Support of Plastic-Free WA
Friday, 30 August 2024, 15:42
Introduction to Compostable Bags
Compostable fresh produce bags are now available at Coles stores across Western Australia, marking a pivotal change in the retail landscape. This step supports the State's ongoing efforts to minimize plastic waste. By introducing these bags, Coles is set to eliminate 36 million conventional plastic produce bags from circulation.
Impact of the New Initiative
- Phase-out of single-use plastics
- Support for WA's plastic ban
- Improving sustainability in retail
Starting September 1, this initiative symbolizes a commitment to environmental responsibility from one of Australia’s leading supermarket chains.
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