'We all need to drive towards the same goal': Tesco boss urges political leaders to stand by net zero plans

James Murray
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A Tesco electric van / Credit: Tesco
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A Tesco electric van / Credit: Tesco

Ken Murphy calls for stable and ambitious decarbonisation policies, as he confirms Tesco is to expand low carbon fertiliser trial

Tesco CEO Ken Murphy has today called on political leaders from all parties to stand by their net zero commitments and deliver the stable policy environment businesses require if they are to ramp up investment...

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