LIDL GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO LEAF MARQUE ON UK FRESH PRODUCE

DISCOUNT supermarket giant Lidl has committed to increasing the environmental standards of its entire British fresh produce supplier base through the LEAF Marque environmental assurance scheme by the end of 2023. 

LEAF Marque is a global environmental assurance system, run by global farming organisation LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), recognising more sustainably farmed products. Certified businesses currently operate in 21 countries worldwide and deliver more regenerative and nature-based farming through:

•             Implementing regenerative farming practices 
•             More sustainable soil and water management
•             Reducing carbon emissions through greater energy efficiency 
•             More circular approaches to waste management and reducing plastic use
•             Enhancing biodiversity and nature conservation

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