Target unveils sustainability goals, pledging to keep its products out of landfills, create net-zero emissions by 2040

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Target is known for its exclusive merchandise, with private label brands for everything from arts and craft supplies to apparel. Now, the retailer is pledging to make all those products more environmentally sustainable.

It said Tuesday it will design items that are more durable and will eliminate waste and encourage reuse by 2040.

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