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Report: Shoppers want CO2-heavy goods gone

4 Jul 2008 | Author: Jeanette Wiemers, newsbriefs editor

Consumers ask for more carbon labelling

85% of UK shoppers would like more information about the carbon content of the foods they buy, according to a new study by the UK’s Forum for the Future entitled Check-out Carbon. According to the report, two-thirds of consumers want retailers to stop offering products that damage the environment, and nearly 80% said the government should be setting higher standards for the environmental impact of products.



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