GOTHENBURG – Manufacturers which continue to base their production on the large scale application of hazardous chemicals – and ignore more sustainable alternatives – will struggle to remain profitable, according to a new study.
Entitled ‘A Profitable Detox’, the report from the ChemSec watchdog draws on the insights of the Investor Initiative on Hazardous Chemicals (IIHC), an investor group with over $12 trillion under management.
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