Lego ditches oil-free brick in sustainability setback
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Lego isn't giving up on oil-free bricks, despite sustainability setbac
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Lego abandons effort to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles, Lego
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Lego ditches oil-free bricks in sustainability setback - NZ Herald
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Lego abandons one of its projects to make oil-free bricks -FT
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Lego scraps plan to make oil-free bricks from recycled bottles
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