In the Green Room with Siemens' Werner Kruckow

Jessica Shankleman
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The director of The Crystal, Siemens' new smart city headquarters, is the latest green executive to be quizzed in the Green Room

Siemens last week cut the ribbon on its gleaming new Crystal building, in East London, which forms the heart of its sustainable cities operations. BusinessGreen caught up with Werner Kruckow, director...

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