Dairy industry says it is on track to deliver on environmental goals

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New report says sector has improved energy efficiency 15 per cent since 2008 as it closes in on 2020 emissions goal

Dairy processors have improved their energy efficiency by 15 per cent since 2008 as part of industry-wde efforts to slash their environmental impact, according to a new report. The preliminary figures,...

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