Green Investment Bank backs Shanks £750m waste infrastructure project

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Bank to provide over £30m of funding to support development of new recycling and waste-to-energy plant in Yorkshire

The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has this week made good on its pledge to support the UK's waste management industry, confirming it will invest over £30m in plans for a new waste treatment, recycling, and...

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