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Wal-Mart Stores said yesterday it planned to reduce phosphates in laundry and dish detergents in the Americas region by 70 percent by 2011. The company also said it would step up its goal toward more sustainable packaging in the Americas by reducing packaging by 5 percent by the close of 2013.
The news came during the company’s quarterly sustainability milestone meeting, held to track Wal-Mart’s progress in several environmental arenas. Wal-Mart suppliers and associates from around the world attended the event at the Wal-Mart Home Office in Bentonville, Ark.,
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