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Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic

STORY: Lego wants to build its environmental legacy. The toymaker said Wednesday (August 28) it was on track to replace fossil fuels used in making its bricks with more expensive renewable and ...
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LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuel-based materials by 2032

LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its signature bricks, marking a shift away from its reliance on fossil fuels. LEGO has set 2032 as its ...
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Lego plans to ditch oil in its bricks for pricier renewable plastic as profits surge

Toymaker Lego said Wednesday it is on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more expensive renewable and recycled plastic, as sales and profits surged. The Danish ...
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LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks

LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its signature bricks, marking a shift away from its reliance on fossil fuels. LEGO has set 2032 as its ...
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Lego to Replace Oil-Based Bricks by 2032

Toymaker Lego said it was on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more expensive renewable and recycled plastic by 2032 after signing deals with producers to ...
Forbes

Building Classrooms Using Recycled Plastic Blocks: Learnings From UNICEF

A firsthand look at an innovative program to improve learning, encourage environmental action and empower women in Côte d’Ivoire. UNICEF USA Chief Program Officer Darla Silva visits with students at ...
Fast Company

Lego plans to replace oil-based bricks with renewable plastic as profits soar

Lego is ditching fossil fuels for a more planet-friendly material. This week, the toy maker announced it was eliminating the use of oil in its bricks and replacing it with renewable materials and ...
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Lego ditches plan to make bricks from recycled plastic water bottles for surprising reason: ‘It was disappointing’

According to The Guardian — which confirmed the initial report by the Financial Times — Lego ditched the plan after it discovered that switching to plastic water bottles as a material source would ...
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Lego’s big plan to make bricks out of recycled plastic bottles would have actually made emissions worse, so it’s going back to the drawing board

Lego is scrapping its ambitious plans to make its famous bricks from recycled plastic bottles after its CEO revealed the alternative would eventually cause more carbon emissions than its current ...
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Lego swapping oil in its bricks for more expensive renewable plastic

Lego says it is on track to achieve its goal of replacing the oil in its bricks entirely with renewable plastics by 2032, after inking deals with major producers that can provide fossil-free materials ...
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Lego's Quest for Sustainable Bricks From Recycled Plastic Bottles Hits a Roadblock

The Lego Group has dedicated substantial resources to researching and developing Lego bricks constructed from recycled PET plastic. However, the team disappointedly announced that this ambitious ...