Mark’s and Spencer’s (M&S) are one of the leading retailers in UK, there are more than 21 million people visit their stores every week. On 15 January 2007, Mark’s and Spencer’s launched the Corporate Social Activities that so-called “Plan A” which are improve the company’s environmental sustainability within 5 years time. As a Part of Plan A, M&S put a lot of responsibilities efforts such as cancer fundraising, recycling programs, beach- cleaning, and organic produce. M&S is arduously taking care of every sensitive issue of the society such as climate changes, sustainable raw material management or health people, industrial waste management and ethical trading.
One of the part of Plan A that are launch by M&S is focus …show more content…
They are moving toward this goal in many ways such as cutting down the use of plastic bag, improve recycling and reduce packaging. M&S also stop sending the wasted food to landfill and used it for produce green energy via 'anaerobic digestion'. In year 2009, M&S have successful recycled 125 million hangars and 27 million plastic bottles into polyester. They also make sure their customer can eventually disposal of their clothes will not sent to landfill. They also trial to recycling in their café revives that are making new packaging from old packaging called “closed …show more content…
They are committed to working to improve the health of both employee and customers. M&S also organize a health and well-being campaign to lets their customers make healthier choices to the products, clear nutrition information and labeling and most important are the specifically designed product to promote healthy eating. They also have train 1500 Health Advisor in store to provide customer advice on the healthy living. Besides that, they are put many effort to help their employee to prevent fire, health and safety related incident, but also to report them if they happen. In recent year, M&S have completed training for all the Fire, Health & Safety officers in their stores and offices. The number of report incident was significant fall compared to last