New £120m low carbon greenhouse project set to deliver one in 10 UK tomatoes

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Pension funds back world-leading green greenhouse project that will use waste heat to slash emissions by 75 per cent

Plans have today been unveiled for two of the world's largest and greenest commercial greenhouses, after investors confirmed backing for a £120m project that will see two giant greenhouses in East Anglia...

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