Mercadona To Invest Over €140m To Accelerate Plastic Reduction Measures

Mercadona has announced that it plans to invest more than €140 million over the next five years to implement measures to reduce the use of plastics in its operations as part of its Strategy 6.25 initiative.

Introduced in 2019, Strategy 6.25 involves all employees and focuses on making different processes in the assembly chain more sustainable.

By 2025, the retailer aims to reduce plastic use by 25%, make all its plastic packaging recyclable, and also recycle all plastic waste generated by the company.

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