Report: Focus on cost saving key to overcoming consumer climate apathy

James S Murray
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Think tank warns that with consumers "tired and bored" of climate change, firms must focus on cost saving benefits to sell green products

Money saving benefits of green products must be emphasised to attract mainstream Businesses selling low carbon products and services need to rethink their marketing and design strategies if they are...

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