M&S racks up a billion sustainable products

Will Nichols
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A third of the retailer's products are now sustainable in some way, bringing the company's 2015 into reach

Over a third of Marks & Spencer (M&S) products sold, amounting to over a billion items a year, now boast some form of sustainability credential. Interim results for the retailer's pioneering Plan A...

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