P&G targets zero waste to landfill across global production sites by 2020

Michael Holder
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Consumer goods giant has reached zero waste status at more than half of its production sites globally, it reveals

Procter & Gamble today announced plans to eliminate waste across all of its global manufacturing sites within four years, having already reached zero waste status at more than half of its factories...

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