Green Deal for business could be worth £800m by 2020

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Ernst & Young report says only "business-centric" thinking will unlock energy efficiency savings among small businesses

The Green Deal for businesses can no longer be treated as the "poor cousin" of the domestic scheme if the government is to realise an energy efficiency market that could reach £800m by 2020. That is...

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