Leading firms urge government to embrace low-carbon sectors in impending industrial strategy

Madeleine Cuff
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Prince of Wales' Corporate Leaders Group calls on government to bolster green sectors in upcoming industrial strategy, expected to launch early next week

Business leaders in charge of some of Europe's largest firms have today called on the government to embrace the "industries of tomorrow" in its upcoming industrial strategy, which is expected to be kicked...

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