Scottish National Investment Bank launches to help drive net zero agenda

Michael Holder
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New bank set to invest £2bn over the next decade, with green infrastructure a top priority

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has officially opened for business today with a mission to support Scotland's transition to net zero emissions by 2045, in addition to investing in enhancing...

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