Collezione: Sustainable Performance Nutrition

A: At Kendal Mint Co. we are passionate about reducing waste, particularly in our beautiful home The Lake District. We recognise the current plastic crisis and we are already in the process of transitioning to biodegradable & recyclable packaging where possible, in a bid to help try and reduce single use plastic waste. Through our passion for a more sustainable future we have developed our 3-stage, 'GRN NRG' strategy: Re-imagine, Reduce, Remove.

More here.

A: We've just introduced our new 'GRN NRG Certified' Badge to help you spot which of our products have enhanced sustainable credentials.

A: All of our products now have reduced packaging and most of them now use Biodegradable, Recyclable or Refillable solutions - Look for our GRN NRG certified badge or use the product filters. Choose from: Refillable | Recyclable| Biodegradable| Reduced Packaging

A: Yes - the large pouches of KMC PRO MIX are made from 100% recyclable PET.

A: Yes - the large pouches of KMC ISO MIX are made from 100% recyclable PET.

A: Say goodbye to sticky hands and pockets and cut your plastic waste in half, with the Simpler, Faster & Cleaner way to consume Energy Gels. Use the KMC Refillable 150ml Gel Flask to top up your energy, using our big refill pouches. The 150ml flasks have unlimited reuse and they're dishwasher friendly at low temperatures. The refill pouches use 70% less Packaging. Winner of Best In Test and Eco Champion, Women's Running Mag. "I would happily give them six stars if it didn't fly in the face of our entire review system."

A: Our refillable NRG Gel pouches can have a shelf life of up to 18 months months or more when purchased directly from Kendal Mint Co®.

The best before date can be found printed on the pouch. Once opened, store according to the pack instructions and consume within the recommended period shown on the packaging, within 30 days, longer if refrigerated.

A: Refillable Energy Gels remove the need for single-serve plastic gel sachets by combining bulk pouches of energy gel, with our unlimited re-use flask. This reduces packaging waste by over 70% and also provides an easier (less messy) way of taking energy gels.

KMC are also working on a 100%, home-recyclable pouch.

Read more: Refillable Energy Gels - The Sustainable Solution to Endurance Sports Nutrition?https://www.kendalmint.co.uk/collections/energy-gel