SC Johnson muscles out hazardous chemicals

Will Nichols
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Family-owned company's internal Greenlist process has overseen a huge rise in the use of alternative sustainable materials

In the late 1990s, SC Johnson was faced with a problem. The 126-year-old family-owned company was keen to push its sustainability efforts further, but how could it make popular cleaning products such as...

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