Scientists raise doubts over Leon’s ‘carbon-neutral’ burgers
by Patrick Greenfield from Environment | The Guardian on (#5NJCP)
Experts question credibility of environmental claims made by UK restaurant chain
The environmental credentials of Leon's carbon-neutral" burgers have been questioned after it emerged the fast-food chain was using controversial carbon offsets to make the claim.
In January, Leon announced it would become the first restaurant chain in the UK to serve carbon-neutral burgers and fries at more than 60 locations by reducing and offsetting the emissions they produce.
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