Unilever and Lubrizol green R&D projects snap up share of £75m UK funding

Cecilia Keating
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Winners of £75m public-private funding round for innovative technologies announced as government faces flak for 'effective cut' to UK's research budget post-Brexit

Projects exploring how shampoo, soap and other household goods can be manufactured more sustainably are among nine major business-led research schemes to have snapped up a portion of £75m public-private...

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