'UK first': University of Derby debuts new Institute of Carbonomics

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Cavendish Building, University of Derby - Credit: University of Derby
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Cavendish Building, University of Derby - Credit: University of Derby

Intercontinental Exchange and McDonald's UK and Ireland back new research institute dedicated to helping businesses reduce emissions and transition to a low-carbon economy

The University of Derby, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), and McDonald's UK & Ireland have today cut the ribbon on a "UK first" research institute dedicated to reshaping how businesses reduce emissions...

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