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    Refugees & asylum system

    Jan 10, 2022 3 minutes

    96 NEMI Teas

    NEMI Teas makes tea with a difference. Not only do they aim to ensure their whole output is plastic free, from teabags, to packaging, but they make a point of hiring and supporting refugees in the UK with employment opportunities. Fresh from a win at the recent Social Enterprise Awards 2021, where the organisation was given the prize for the best Environmental Social Enterprise, founder Pranav Chopra (below) gives us the lowdown.

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