Study: Energy efficiency could save industrial sector four million tonnes of CO2 over 10 years

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Results from the Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator detail how 13 proven solutions could slash emissions and energy bills for industrial firms

Thirteen projects showcasing solutions for improving resource and energy efficiency across the UK's industrial sector could save four million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) over 10 years...

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