co-op carrier bag fund set to boost good causes
by：Taohan
2020-02-05
Good businesses across Scotland will share more than £ 750,000 from the fund set up by the company
Operators raise cash through shopping bag charges.
Nearly 1,000 organizations and groups will receive between £ 200 and £ 2,500 in grants from local funds, the community retailer said.
Before October 7, local institutions or community groups must apply online.
Forced shipping bag charges were introduced in Scotland last year.
Now shoppers pay at least 5 p per bag.
To solve the problem of garbage in Scotland, the MSPs voted to pass new regulations. The Co-
The Op plans to give its 1 million members in Scotland the opportunity to vote on organizations they want to get support through their local funds.
The retailer has promised to supplement the fund with the proceeds of all its operators, including the sale of its bags --for-
New reusable shopping bags. The Co-
Op is one of hundreds of businesses registered with the promise of a zero waste Scottish carrier package under which the organization agrees to donate the net proceeds paid to charity.
John McNeil, department general manager of the company
Scotland\'s operating food company said: \"We ask the Scottish public to nominate a cause that they care about and want to be supported through cooperation. op Local Fund. \"The Co-
Op shared the desire to reduce the number of singles
Use the handbag in use.
\"It also encourages shoppers to further reduce their dependence on singles --
Use the operator by donating the proceeds of reusable bags to public welfare undertakings.
He added: \"The funds raised will enable organizations across Scotland to play a role in their communities --
Together, we will reduce, reuse, recycle and reinvest our communities. \"The Co-
Op reported a 80% reduction in single income
Since the introduction of the minimum fee, shopping bags have been used in circulation.
Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland, said: \"Since the postal bag charges took effect, we have seen a significant reduction in single bag charges.
Use shopping bags in Scottish circulation
Last year alone, it fell by about 0. 15 billion.
\"It\'s a huge success as people change their shopping habits to re-shop
Useful bag.
\"From Co-
The Op illustrates how carrier bag fees are not only conducive to the environment, but also have a positive impact in the community where funds are raised.
Scottish environment minister Richard Lochhead said: \"It\'s great to see carrier bag fees raise so much money for good causes and dramatically reduce single bag fees
Use shopping bags distributed at Scottish stores.
\"I want to praise this colleague.
Support and encourage applications for as many projects and local public welfare undertakings as possible so that their communities can benefit from the fund.
Operators raise cash through shopping bag charges.
Nearly 1,000 organizations and groups will receive between £ 200 and £ 2,500 in grants from local funds, the community retailer said.
Before October 7, local institutions or community groups must apply online.
Forced shipping bag charges were introduced in Scotland last year.
Now shoppers pay at least 5 p per bag.
To solve the problem of garbage in Scotland, the MSPs voted to pass new regulations. The Co-
The Op plans to give its 1 million members in Scotland the opportunity to vote on organizations they want to get support through their local funds.
The retailer has promised to supplement the fund with the proceeds of all its operators, including the sale of its bags --for-
New reusable shopping bags. The Co-
Op is one of hundreds of businesses registered with the promise of a zero waste Scottish carrier package under which the organization agrees to donate the net proceeds paid to charity.
John McNeil, department general manager of the company
Scotland\'s operating food company said: \"We ask the Scottish public to nominate a cause that they care about and want to be supported through cooperation. op Local Fund. \"The Co-
Op shared the desire to reduce the number of singles
Use the handbag in use.
\"It also encourages shoppers to further reduce their dependence on singles --
Use the operator by donating the proceeds of reusable bags to public welfare undertakings.
He added: \"The funds raised will enable organizations across Scotland to play a role in their communities --
Together, we will reduce, reuse, recycle and reinvest our communities. \"The Co-
Op reported a 80% reduction in single income
Since the introduction of the minimum fee, shopping bags have been used in circulation.
Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland, said: \"Since the postal bag charges took effect, we have seen a significant reduction in single bag charges.
Use shopping bags in Scottish circulation
Last year alone, it fell by about 0. 15 billion.
\"It\'s a huge success as people change their shopping habits to re-shop
Useful bag.
\"From Co-
The Op illustrates how carrier bag fees are not only conducive to the environment, but also have a positive impact in the community where funds are raised.
Scottish environment minister Richard Lochhead said: \"It\'s great to see carrier bag fees raise so much money for good causes and dramatically reduce single bag fees
Use shopping bags distributed at Scottish stores.
\"I want to praise this colleague.
Support and encourage applications for as many projects and local public welfare undertakings as possible so that their communities can benefit from the fund.
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