Tom Mitchell: Bridging the 'investment gap' is crucial for Europe's clean tech innovation

James S Murray
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Climate-KIC UK director Tom Mitchell discusses how to encourage investors and businesses to make "bigger bets" on climate-friendly innovations

In the second in a new series of green business video interviews, Tom Mitchell, UK and Ireland director of the EU's flagship climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC, explains to BusinessGreen editor-in-chief...

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