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Woolworths has quietly announced a trial of a new checkout feature that will start next week in stores across Australia. The supermarket will entirely do away with plastic bags at checkouts in ...
Woolworths customers will be given free reusable bags for the next 10 days after the supermarket giant was slammed for charging 15 cents for the bags. The supermarket banned single-use plastic ...
Woolworths has today announced a major move in favour of sustainability, becoming the first nationwide supermarket to pledge to remove all plastic shopping bags. The retail giant said it will stop ...
The Woolworths Group estimates this will cut more than 9,000 tonnes of plastic bags from circulation each year. The supermarket giant says eight out of 10 customers are already bringing their ...
Woolworths says the plastic bag ban in more than 800 shops across Australia will stop 3.2 billion bags polluting our environment. Better start unloading those green bags from your car boot because ...
Well done Woolworths for getting rid of those plastic bags'. Scroll down for video The tongue-in-cheek message prompted a slew of responses from users on the image-sharing site. 'Holy f ...
While most would just fork out a little extra for a bag at checkout, this savvy Woolworths shopper has shared a “life hack” for scoring free plastic bags when you forget your own – but not ...
Insights gleaned from this trial will inform future trials and facilitate the eventual removal of plastic barrier bags from all Woolworths stores. “As one of our corporate partners, Woolworths ...
A man enraged that he was not being provided a free plastic bag apparently placed his hands around the throat of a Woolworths employee, according to The West Australian. That means that as it ...
Coles and Woolworths are abandoning some of their plastic and produce shopping bags in a bid to reduce waste. Woolworths is getting rid of its 15c-plastic bags in Queensland and the ACT while ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African department store chain Woolworths Holdings will remove single-use plastic bags from one of its stores during a six-month trial period in a bid to end plastic ...
These bags are made from 70 per cent recycled paper and are easy to recycle at home,” a Woolworths spokesperson told news.com.au. Shoppers will not be able to purchase plastic bags at check-outs ...