Our products and plastic

We know the mismanagement of plastics is having a negative impact on our planet and we want to do what we can to change that.

What are we doing about the plastics in our products?

Addressing the use of plastic in our products and packaging has long been a priority for us and we have been working hard to make our packaging recyclable and reduce oil-based plastics wherever we can. 

Find out more on the latest for our tea and coffee packaging.

Plant-based tea bags

We’re replacing the oil-based plastic in our tea bags with a plant-based plastic called PLA, and all our UK boxes of Yorkshire Tea bags have now switched.

Plant based tea bags

Plant-based tea bags

We’re replacing the oil-based plastic in our tea bags with a plant-based plastic called PLA, and all our UK boxes of Yorkshire Tea bags have now switched.

Plant based tea bags

Coffee packaging and plastic

We've signed up to the UK Plastics Pact which means we have targets to eliminate unnecessary plastic, increase the use of recycled plastic, and make all plastic packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.

Coffee packaging and plastic

Coffee packaging and plastic

We've signed up to the UK Plastics Pact which means we have targets to eliminate unnecessary plastic, increase the use of recycled plastic, and make all plastic packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.

Coffee packaging and plastic