The wine industry has a vast global supply chain with the carbon emissions to match, but the move towards lighter bottles is gaining momentum, writes wine and food journalist and author Andrew Neather
In the parking lot, the hum of three huge wind turbines announces the size of Lanchester Wines' Greencroft bottling plant, near Durham. At one end of the sprawling plant, bulk wines arrive in 24,000-litre...
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