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Carlsberg Malaysia wins Green Leadership Award 2010
Carlsberg Malaysia was accorded the Green Leadership Award 2010 at the Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards (AREA) held in Kuala Lumpur recently. The company won the award for its robust environment management programme at its brewery and the rigorous 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) practices at the workplace, positive results and impact from the brewery’s green efforts earned it the Green Leadership award.
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written on 06.09.2010 um 15:40.
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