In 2022, KAO discharged 10.5 Mn m3 of wastewater with a high COD concentration, above safety limits

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Emmanuel J. Jan 25th, 2024
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About 380 Bn m3 of waste globally water is discharged annually, 80% of which flows back to the ecosystem without further treatment1;p8,10. Chemicals used in different cosmetic products can end up in waterways & affect water quality, causing harmfu...

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