Scientists raise doubts over Leon's 'carbon-neutral' burgers

20.08.2021

Experts question credibility of environmental claims made by UK restaurant chainThe environmental credentials of Leon's "carbon-neutral" burgers have been questioned after it emerged the fast-food chain was using controversial carbon offsets to make the claim.In January, Leon announced it would become the first restaurant chain in the UK to serve carbon-neutral burgers and fries at more than 60 locations by reducing and offsetting the emissions they produce. Continue reading...

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