Sea change: Associated British Ports launches £2bn green investment plan

Stuart Stone
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Credit: Tony Hodge
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Credit: Tony Hodge

Leading UK ports group announces multi-billion pund plan to slash carbon emissions and support booming offshore renewables industry

Associated British Ports (ABP) has today launched a far-reaching new sustainability strategy, backed by a plan to invest around £2bn in a wave of major green infrastructure projects that can support the...

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