The five drivers of green growth

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The demands of corporate and national competitiveness allied to an increasingly well-informed public places resilience centre stage for business leaders and policy makers, writes Sir Stuart Rose

Growing global consumption will require 50 per cent more energy, 50 per cent more food and 30 per cent more water in less than 20 years. Alone, each of these challenges is huge. Yet what is missed by many...

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