Carbon Trust sets sights on rapid US expansion

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Felicity Carus investigates how the government-backed green business advisory body is going global with plans for a new California office

After helping UK businesses to save 29.5 million tonnes of carbon and £2.6bn in costs, the Carbon Trust is ready to take on the world. Since 2001, the government-backed company has worked with 75 per...

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