August 2, 2021 by MMR
Beyond the Bag, CVS, Target, Walmart
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NEW YORK – The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag is launching a series of tests and first-of-a-kind multi-retailer pilots from CVS Health, Target and Walmart to advance sustainable alternatives to the single-use plastic bag and accelerate their potential to scale. The pilots will help refine winning solutions from the Consortium’s global Beyond the Bag
February 16, 2021 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize USA Brands, Albertsons Companies, Beyond the Bag, ChicoBag, Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag, CVS Health, Dollar General, Domtar, Eon, Fill it Forward, GOATOTE, Hy-Vee, Meijer, PlasticFri, Returnity, SmartC, Sway, Target and Walmart, The Kroger Co., The TJX Companies, Wakefern Food Corp., Walgreens
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NEW YORK — The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag has picked the nine winners of its Beyond the Bag Challenge, which is designed to find more sustainable alternatives to the traditional plastic retail bag. The winners are: ChicoBag, Domtar, Eon, Fill it Forward, GOATOTE, PlasticFri, Returnity, SmartC and Sway. The winning solutions fall into
February 4, 2021 by MMR
Beyond the Bag, Center for the Circular Economy, Closed Loop Partner, Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag, Dollar General, Steve Sunderland
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General is joining the movement to reinvent the plastic retail bag. The retailer said Thursday that it is joining Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag as its value sector lead partner. Through its Beyond the Bag Initiative, the consortium aims to find more sustainable alternatives to the plastic bags given out
January 25, 2021 by MMR
Albertsons Cos., Beyond the Bag
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BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. has joined the Beyond the Bag Initiative, which aims to find a more sustainable alternative to single-use plastic bags. The move is part of an ongoing effort to reduce plastic waste, the retailer said Monday. “Albertsons Cos. has a passion for innovation and shares Beyond the Bag’s vision of reinventing