Whitbread flicks switch to 100 per cent renewable power

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Parent company of Costa Coffee and Premier Inn confirms its UK operations are now running using 100 per cent renewable power

Customers visiting thousands of hotels and coffee shops across the UK can now be assured that they are using 100 per cent renewable power, after hospitality giant Whitbread yesterday confirmed all its...

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