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Promoting sustainable behaviors in its supply chains and product design is crucial for mitigating the risks of interruption to continuity of supply and product relevance , thereby helping the business to grow
company has added six liquid natural gas trucks and two electric trucks to its fleet to further reduce emissions . Howdens has also developed a backhaul waste recovery system whereby waste from its UK depots is collected and returned to factory or warehouse sites to be reprocessed or recycled into chipboard . As a result , 100 percent of the waste produced in its manufacturing and logistics processes and 99 percent of depot waste avoids landfill . Investing in these sustainable supply chains affords the company crucial competitive
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