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Chrome recycling helps Ugandan tannery scoop award

15/05/2013

A Ugandan tannery that was once shut down for polluting the environment has turned its fortunes around and scooped an award for clean production. Leather Industries of Uganda implemented a raft of environmental policies, which included building sedimentation ponds and filter systems, and planting 5,000 trees to protect the nearby Lake Victoria....

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