£40m injection for green manufacturing
Public and private initiatives fund development of carbon-neutral construction materials, renewable energy telemetry and more
The UK government has announced an investment of £20m in several manufacturing projects, many with strong green credentials. The cash will be matched pound for pound by investment from private enterprise...
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