Recession increases investment in clean technologies

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Two-thirds of large corporates indicated that the adoption of clean technologies was now undertaken at an enterprise-wide level

The global recession has increased large corporate interest in investing in clean technologies because of the opportunities they offer in boosting operational efficiency and reducing costs. According...

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