Tuesday, June 29, 2010

European retailers sign up to green code of conduct


New voluntary guidelines to help retail giants cut emissions and support sustainable products

A group of Europe's leading retailers, including Tesco and French giant Carrefour, yesterday signed up to a new voluntary code of conduct designed to reduce the sector's environmental footprint.

The Retail Environmental Sustainability Code was published yesterday at an event in Brussels to mark the first anniversary of the EU-backed Retail Forum for Sustainability.

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