Ocado, Morrisons, Sainsbury's Shoppers Fail to Be Deterred by 5p Rule - Birmingham Live

Ocado, Morrisons, Sainsbury's shoppers fail to be deterred by 5p rule - Birmingham Live

Ocado has been named as the worst supermarket for plastic bags - as total single-use sales rise for the first time.

Ocado Worst For Plastic Bags As Total Single-Use Sales Rise For First Time

Plastic bag sales have risen for the first time in 10 years on the back of the so-called Ocado effect as online food shops and ultra-fast deliveries replace supermarket trips. Read the full article on The Guardian website (more…) The post Ocado Worst For Plastic Bags As Total Single-Use Sales Rise For First Time appeared first on KamCity.

Single plastic bag use rises - Grocery Gazette - Latest Grocery Industry News

The number of single-use plastic carrier bags sold by English retailers between 7 April 2024 and 6 April 2025 rose by 7%, to 437 million, according to figures from the…

Ocado named worst offender for plastic bag use - Retail Gazette

Sales of plastic bags have increased for the first time in a decade as a result of online shopping. Online supermarket Ocado sold 221m plastic bags over the period, marking a rise of 30m from 2023, with the retailer selling more bags than any other grocer. Ocado attributed the increase to it having more customers. Shoppers across England purchased 437m single-use plastic carrier bags last year, compared to 407m the year prior, a rise of 7%, data…

Online grocery shopping: Is convenience killing fight against single-use plastic bags?

Rising online grocery shopping, known as the Ocado effect, has increased single-use plastic bag sales in England, reversing a decade-long decline. Reports highlight lessons for global efforts to curb plastic pollution and emissions from home deliveries.