Volkswagen goes green with new supplier sustainability programme
It is hard to go far these days without encountering the S word.Sustainability is the obsessive mantra of 2019, and rightly so if we are to avoid sinking…
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Colgate to open source recyclable toothpaste tube tech
THE WHAT? Colgate-Palmolive has begun the switch to a first-of-its-kind recyclable toothpaste tube and will share the technology.
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