Unilever pledges to halve environmental impact by 2020

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Consumer goods giant unveils 50 green commitments in "trailblazing" sustainability strategy

Consumer goods giant Unilever has today launched a wide-ranging sustainability strategy that commits the multinational to halving the environmental footprint of its products by the end of the decade...

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