UK: M&S, Next pilot Oxfam workplace donation scheme
Author: just-style.com | 14 October 2010
Retailers M&S and Next have been among the first to trial a new recycling scheme launched by Oxfam that allows employees to donate unwanted products such as clothing at offices and workplaces across the UK, which will then be collected by the charity.
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