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ALDI INTRODUCES FRIDGE DOORS TO REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Aldi is to save the equivalent of over 2,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year by installing fridge doors as standard in its new and newly refurbished stores.

ALDI TO CREATE MORE THAN 2,000 NEW ROLES BETWEEN NOW AND CHRISTMAS

Aldi is to create more than 2,000 new jobs across the UK between now and Christmas. The supermarket, which currently has over 920 stores and employs around 38,000 people, is pushing ahead with plans to open more than one new store a week this year.

ALDI CROWNED UK’S CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET – YET AGAIN!

• Shoppers can save £7.82 by shopping at Aldi
• Supermarket claims top spot having been named the UK’s Cheapest Supermarket

Consumer group Which? conducted its Cheapest Supermarket price comparison and looked at the cost of a basket of 20 items, including groceries and household essentials, with Aldi coming in cheapest at just £23.59. The same shopping cost a whopping 7% more at Sainsbury’s and 15% more at Tesco.

ALDI TO TRIAL FULLY RECYCLABLE SANDWICH PACKAGING

Aldi is set to introduce fully recyclable sandwich packaging as part of a trial with its supplier Greencore. 

ALDI SET TO DONATE ONE MILLION MEALS TO CHARITIES OVER SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Aldi will be supporting charities throughout the UK by donating more than one million meals to people in need during the summer school holidays.

ALDI TO REMOVE 1.4 BILLION PIECES OF PLASTIC FROM OWN-BRAND TEA BAGS

Aldi has committed to remove single-use plastic from all its own-brand tea bags by the end of 2021.

ALDI OFFICIALLY THE UK’S CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET

Aldi has been named as the UK’s lowest-priced supermarket by trade magazine The Grocer, in its independent price comparison survey.

ALDI LAUNCHES CHILDREN’S LORRY DESIGN COMPETITION WITH TEAM GB

With just over two months until the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Aldi is running a nationwide competition with Team GB, calling on budding child artists to submit a design for its latest lorry. 

ALDI LAUNCHES SOFT PLASTIC COLLECTION TRIAL

Aldi is trialling its first collection facilities for soft plastics in select stores in the North of England and East Midlands, with a view to helping customers recycle problem materials.