Carbon Trust slashes free advisory services

James S Murray
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Advisory body seeks to expand paid for services as government budget axe looms

The Carbon Trust has stopped providing free carbon cutting advice services to larger firms with immediate effect, in response to the £12.6m cuts to its budget that were announced by the government in mid...

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