Exclusive: Carbon Trust prepares for future free from government grants

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Chief executive Tom Delay remains optimistic over future of Carbon Trust, despite drastic cuts to next year's budget

The Carbon Trust's chief executive, Tom Delay, has insisted the organisation is well-positioned to cope with cuts to core government grant funding from next April, despite the prospect of the organisation...

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