M&S Plan A sustainability savings reach £135m

Will Nichols
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Retailer records 29 per cent year-on-year increase in net benefit of pioneering green strategy and edges closer to 2015 goals

Marks & Spencer's Plan A sustainability strategy has racked up £135m worth of savings over the past year, a 29 per cent increase on the previous 12 months. The £30m extra net benefit is one of a number...

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