WeWork pulls meat from the office menu

Madeleine Cuff
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Co-working giant has told global staff it won't serve meat in its buildings or reimburse meals on expenses where meat was eaten, in a bold bid to cut emissions

WeWork, a firm which runs co-working spaces for start-ups around the world, has announced it is going meat free in a bid to slash greenhouse gas emissions. The company confirmed late last week that...

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