Lego fan uses 6,000 bricks creating stadium hosting England’s Euro showdown against the Netherlands
LEGO is turning to cooking oil to make its plastic bricks more environmentally friendly after efforts to use recycled bottles backfired.Renewable plastics are made from ingredients such as recycled cooking oil, and Lego said it had tested more than 600 different materials trying to find an alternative to regular plastic.
Last year it abandoned a high-profile effort to make them with recycled plastic bottles after finding that it would have actually led to higher carbon emissions due to overhauling all its equipment. SHARES in the big banks fell yesterday amid concerns they could be hit with a tax raid in the October 30 Budget.Owner Authentic Brands has struck a deal with United Legwear & Apparel to run e-commerce operations for the label in Britain and Europe.United manages Ted Baker’s concessions in department stores and online operations in the US and Canada.
In July, administrators for operating partner No Ordinary Designer gave staff three weeks’ notice of the closures as rescue talks with Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group failed.
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