
Alexandra Florea
@_AlexFlorea
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Sustainability practitioner focusing on #sustainablebeauty #CircularEconomy | WBA Global Brands | All opinions my own.
London, England
Joined October 2018
So excited to see this project I've been working on for more than a year live at last in 700 stores across the country! And very proud to share our Transparency Statement to be crystal clear about all the details:
♻️ Exciting news ♻️. Our Recycle at Boots scheme is now available at 700 stores! With every 5 products you drop off, you get 250 Advantage Card points 😍 So you can recycle and treat yourself when you spend £10 or more! . Find your nearest store here:
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Over 100,000 beauty, health & Wellness items recycled by @BootsUK and @BootsNo7 customers in a bit over 2 months! So excited to be part of the team delivering this fantastic #recycling scheme! .#sustainability #packaging #circulareconomy #plastics.
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Well done @marksandspencer ! #retailforgood.
M&S is donating t-shirts to the new Nightingale Hospital to be warn as staff uniforms, as well as clothing care packs to ensure "comfort and dignity" of discharged patients 👏👏👏
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Excellent analysis by @Mckinsey on the paralleles and differences between the #COVID19 pandemic and the #ClimateCrisis .
mckinsey.com
The ongoing crisis holds profound lessons that can help us address climate change post-coronavirus—if we make greater economic and environmental plans for the recovery ahead.
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Really interesting view on the social importance of wearing face masks, rather than the medical one. #COVID19 .
ft.com
While scientists disagree about their use, donning a mask can have an important social impact
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RT @guardian: Celebrities, coronavirus has exposed how irrelevant you have become | Rohit Thawani
theguardian.com
With no red carpet premieres or awards shows, the only stars being clapped for are healthcare workers every evening as people rely on each other for unity
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Great solution that does away with the travel-size toiletries in hotels and for individuals: zero-waste shampoo tablets. #zerowaste #plasticfree #sustainabletravel .
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So proud to see @BootsUK are stepping up in so many more ways than the obvious pharmacy services, like donating toiletries to NHS staff and vulnerable people via @thehygienebank.
Boots and @thehygienebank to donate 200,000 toiletries to NHS workers and vulnerable people. Via @TheSun
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RT @SoapandGlory: We're proud to be working with @BootsUK, @thehygienebank, and @FareShareUK to help provide essentials to @NHS hospital wo….
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Getting Percy Pig cravings? M&S offers £30 food boxes with 20 household essentials, including the sweet treat.
telegraph.co.uk
Marks & Spencer limits boxes to one per customer, with priority for those over 70, while Ocado ramps up safety measures for workers
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Great news! M&S launches on Deliveroo: Upmarket grocer finally gets a delivery service to help isolated people get essentials in wake of coronavirus pandemic.
dailymail.co.uk
The upmarket grocer is will launch on the food delivery app - which is primarily used by restaurants - from today. There will be 120 stores on the app across the UK offering a range of 60 items.
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Is this the end of the fancy reusable coffee cup? .Will coronavirus kill bring-your-own-container schemes? .
eco-business.com
The BYO movement has been an important cog in the nascent circular economy in Asia Pacific. But will the Covid-19 coronavirus kill off bring-your-own schemes through the fear that they may spread...
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Very interesting piece by Sian @EthicalHour on why we should be more cautious in celebrating the environmental good news as a result of the pandemic.
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H&M lines up supply chain to produce protective medical equipment
retail-week.com
Fast-fashion giant H&M has ramped up its supply chain to produce protective personal equipment for frontline medical staff battling the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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A startup in Italy used 3D printing to make valves for COVID-19 patients.
weforum.org
Italy is one of the countries most severely affected by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, with a death toll of more than 2,500.
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Waste grain from the beer making process sucessfully used to make biocrude oil.
bioplasticsnews.com
Beermakers use about 400 million tons of grain during the brewing process — converting it to a mass of wet mush that is discarded one way or another.
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McDonalds to remove plastic toys from Happy Meals from 2021, to be replaced with soft toys, paper ones or books. Remember the petition started by the two British sisters last year? Consumer power at its best. #plasticfree
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