UK firms keen to save energy, and jobs

James S Murray
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Survey finds reducing energy use preferred to redundancies and recruitment freezes as best means of cutting costs

With almost seven out of 10 UK bosses responding to the slowing economy by seeking to trim costs, energy efficiency has emerged as on of the top cost saving priorities within many organisations. That...

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