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Barclays and Clean Growth Fund invest £3m in net zero cold chain pioneer Sunswap

Tom Gockelen-Kozlowski

29 March 2022 • 2 min read

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Sunswap's Endurance vehicle is already undergoing trials with logistics company DFDS. Credit: Sunswap

'Endurance' vehicle offers a fully electric, zero-emission alternative to diesel-powered Transport Refrigeration Units

Banking giant Barclays and venture capital firm Clean Growth Fund (CGF) have announced they have teamed up to co-invest £3m in clean technology company Sunswap in support of its efforts to slash the logistics...

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