Lego builds up carbon removals portfolio with £2m investment

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Danish toy giant announces investments in a range of new green initiatives, as it seeks to play its 'part in creating a more sustainable world for children to inherit'

Lego has committed £2.1m (DKK 19m) to a range of new carbon removal projects, including biochar, enhanced rock weathering, and reforestation solutions, with credits set to be delivered between 2024 and...

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