Samsung Electronics to invest $4.3bn in green transformation

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Multibillion-dollar initiative aims to cut carbon emissions at plants and develop more energy-efficient products

South Korea's Samsung Electronics has said it will invest $4.3bn (£2.6bn) as part of an initiative to develop new energy-efficient products and halve carbon emissions from its factories by 2013. The...

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