How to turn sugar cane into Lego bricks?
In order to achieve sustainable growth, bio-based raw materials will be "very important" for the LEGO company, Nelleke van der Puil, vice president of LEGO Materials, said in a keynote speech at the recent annual Biorizon event. Van der Puil said: "We will now expand the use of bio-PE (bio-based PE)
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How to turn sugar cane into Lego bricks?
How to turn sugar cane into Lego bricks?
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Lego to launch sustainable bricks made from sugar cane
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