Making it easier to recycle ‘empties’ M&S introduces Beauty Takeback Scheme

Marks & Spencer has recently announced its partnership with beauty recycling experts, HANDLE, to launch a Beauty Takeback Scheme in over 40 stores across the UK. The scheme will enable hard to recycle beauty packaging materials and components that commonly end up in landfill to be recycled and turned into new packaging and products. Packaging is one of the biggest sustainability challenges facing the beauty industry; 120 billion units of packaging are produced globally every year*, however, recycling rate estimates range from 9-50%** in the UK due to certain packaging…

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