First Ever Carbon Neutral Bra

Marks & Spencer has launched the high street’s first ever carbon neutral bra, as part of the retailer’s new Autograph Leaves lingerie collection. The Carbon Trust Footprinting Certification Company has calculated and independently certified the footprint of the entire Autograph Leaves collection, which includes four styles of bra, three knickers and a set of suspenders. … Read more

M&S to Open its Most Sustainable Store

Marks & Spencer has announced plans to open its most sustainable UK store at Ecclesall Road in Sheffield. The store will be the first of a number of planned ‘Sustainable Learning’ stores, which will further increase the retailer’s understanding of sustainable construction techniques and processes. The new 12,400 sq ft Simply Food store, due to … Read more

Marks & Spencer Aims to Become World’s Most Sustainable Major Retailer

Marks & Spencer is continuing to make major progress in its UK and Irish operations towards its Plan A eco and ethical programme to become the world’s most sustainable major retailer by 2015. M&S stores, offices and distribution centres in the UK and Ireland are now recycling 92% of their operational waste, up from the … Read more

Marks & Spencer Launches Solar Energy Products in Britain

Marks & Spencer is launching a range of Solar PV and Solar Thermal water heating solutions in Britain to help customers cut their carbon emissions and reduce their energy bills. M&S is one of the first retailers to offer solar energy packages that enable customers to take advantage of Feed-in-Tariffs. The tariffs allow Solar PV … Read more