Green Investment Bank finances £15m London waste-to-energy plant

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New 1.2MW plant will turn 30,000 tonnes of food waste into electricity and domestic garden waste into compost

Food waste from London hotels, restaurants and retailers is to be turned into renewable energy and compost, after the government-backed Green Investment Bank (GIB) announced it is invest in a new £15m...

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