Survey: Cost of living 'a barrier' to greener lifestyle choices

BusinessGreen staff
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The survey found 39 per cent of consumes had sought to reduce their meat intake over the past year | Credit: iStock
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The survey found 39 per cent of consumes had sought to reduce their meat intake over the past year | Credit: iStock

Despite growing interest in sustainable lifestyle choices, rising costs are proving a barrier for many, Deloitte research warns

The number of UK consumers who have adopted a more sustainable lifestyle has risen over the past year, but cost continues to be a significant barrier for many of those wanting to make more sustainable...

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