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New report reveals major shift in growers' sustainability credentials

First ever British Berry Growers sustainability study shows commitment to reduction in water and energy use

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A new report has shown British berry farms are delivering sustainability gains across 10 key themes including water stewardship, carbon reduction, biodiversity, waste minimisation and digital innovation
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A new report has shown British berry farms are delivering sustainability gains across 10 key themes including water stewardship, carbon reduction, biodiversity, waste minimisation and digital innovation

The British Berry Growers (BBG) has published its first ever Sustainability Report showing how members have achieved a number of positive actions including a reduction in water use and a rise in renewable...

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