ONS: UK low carbon businesses employ close to quarter of a million people

Latest statistical bulletin confirms revenues at low carbon businesses topped £43bn in 2015, but update suggests zero growth for the sector
The importance of low carbon and renewable energy businesses to the UK economy was underlined today with the release of new official figures showing the sector directly employs over 230,000 people and...
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