UK sneaks into top 10 countries for clean-tech start-ups

Will Nichols
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Access to private capital and strong investor community praised, but report concludes UK remains well behind leaders Denmark

The UK has taken 10th place in a new global ranking of the 38 countries providing the best conditions for clean-technology start-ups. The country scored well across most of the 15 indicators applied...

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