Sustainable self-care: Consumer health sector pledges to improve environmental impact of products

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Sustainable self-care: Consumer health sector pledges to improve environmental impact of products

P&G and GSK are among companies to commit to reducing their plastics impact and CO2 emissions as part of a new charter on sustainable self-care

Over the counter medicines, food supplements, and self-care medical treatments will be subject to new efforts to curb the environmental impact of the consumer health products, following the launch of the...

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