Lego Drops Plan to Make Oil-Free Bricks from Recycled Bottles

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Lego Drops Plan to Make Oil-Free Bricks from Recycled Bottles
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Lego has abandoned its plans to produce bricks made from recycled bottles, as the company found that using the new material did not reduce carbon emissions. The toy giant remains committed to making bricks from sustainable materials and is currently testing and developing alternatives. Lego has been exploring alternative materials to plastic in order to improve its green credentials, but finding a durable material that can last for generations has proven challenging. The company has invested over $1.2 billion in sustainability initiatives and aims to reduce its carbon emissions by 37% by 2032.

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