Study: What the UK needs to do to compete in the global green industrial race

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Study: What the UK needs to do to compete in the global green industrial race

New report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) argues UK should play to its strengths as it looks to respond to US and EU green subsidy blitz

The UK needs to play to its strengths by building on its skilled workforce, world-class universities, and research institutes in order to stand out in the intensifying global competition to secure green...

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