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European Metal Recycling unveils renewables, EVs and efficiency targets

Toby Hill

30 July 2020 • 2 min read

EMR becomes first plastic and metals recycler to join RE100, EV100 and EP100 corporate climate initiatives

European Metal Recycling (EMR) and semiconductor foundry TSMC have this week become the first companies in their respective sectors to embrace green business inititiatives led by global non-profit The...

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