Two US Snuff Factories Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Jun.21.2022
Two US Snuff Factories Achieve Carbon Neutrality
2 US snuff factories have improved their environmental qualifications, achieving carbon neutrality according to PAS 2060.

According to Reynolds American Inc., two snuff factories in the United States have increased their environmental credentials.

 

According to PAS 2060, the Memphis-based snuff company in the United States achieved carbon neutrality in its operations for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions during the period from December 1, 2020 to November 30, 2021.

 

According to PAS 2060, the American snuff company, Taylor Brothers, achieved carbon neutrality in both its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions between December 1, 2020 and November 30, 2021.

 

Source: tobaccoreporter

 


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