Smarter with plastic

Shoppers in Tampere now have a new sustainable alternative for carrying their groceries.

K Group, Unilever Finland, Metsä Tissue, Encore Ympäristöpalvelut and Orthex are launching an experiment with LOOP Ventures, a circular economy accelerator, to test an entirely new recycling model for household plastic packaging. The purpose of this ...

The plastic stems of Pirkka cotton buds will be replaced with paper ones and the plastic packaging with paperboard. Removing plastic from Pirkka cotton buds is one of the measures listed in K Group’s plastics policy, which aims to reduce single-use p...

Many of us put our groceries in a plastic bag at the checkout out of habit. At K-Market Kalevantori, you can’t do that anymore. Like all K-food stores in the town of Kerava, K-Market Kalevantori is part of the ‘Plastic bag free Kerava’ initiative. We...

Plastic waste is a global problem that requires action from all of us to save our planet. K Group bears its responsibility as a retailer, and has now joined the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.