direct to your inboxSupermarket giant Tesco has announced a major change will be coming to 171 of its stores in the UK.As part of its mission to reduce the amount of plastic being wasted in the UK, Tesco has started to place soft plastic recycling points in shops, so shoppers can recycle packaging they no longer need.The recycling points can be used to deposit things like bread bags, pet food pouches and crisp packets.The retailer said it had started putting the recycling points into 171 stores in the south-west of England and Wales with plans to roll out to all large stores nationwide, following a successful trial in 10 shops.Once collected, the soft plastic packaging brought back by customers is sent for recycling where it is washed,.
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