Sustainability budgets set to rise in 2013

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But survey reveals businesses are still a long way from embracing “transformational” sustainability programmes

Corporate spending on sustainability, environmental, and energy programmes is likely to rise next year, despite a challenging economic backdrop, according to a new survey from analyst firm Verdantix...

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