Article 6KYH0 M&S invests £1m in tackling methane from burping and farting cows

M&S invests £1m in tackling methane from burping and farting cows

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Sarah Butler
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6KYH0)

Retailer works on changing diet with aim of cutting 11,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions a year

Marks & Spencer is investing 1m in tackling cows' carbon footprint by changing the diet of the herds that provide its milk.

The retailer is working with all 40 of the pasture-grazed dairy farmers in its supply base with the aim of cutting 11,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually produced by cattle burps and manure.

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