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Tesco boss unveils green pledges
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about 1 year ago about Tesco
Supermarket giant Tesco has unveiled wide ranging plans to cut carbon emissions and encourage its customers to buy green. Tesco said it aimed to develop a carbon footprint labelling measure for all products sold in store, and cut the cost of many energy-efficient goods. The new “green” labels would allow customers to compare and shop for items which required less energy to produce.
[Edited by jarkko 2007/02/05]
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submitted by headlessness about 1 year ago
It might be worth reading a news item for a bit more info on this before voting. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6…
Also, judging from the first three paragraphs of the story this post appears to constitute plagiarism. I hate to be a moaner, but can everyone please read and stick to the guidelines. The site will be much more usefual as a result. http://dotherightthing.com/static/pop…
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