Industrial decarbonisation: Making it count

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EEF's Claire Jakobsson argues the government's proposed Industrial Strategy needs to do more to demonstrate how low carbon opportunities can be realised

Last month, the government published its Green Paper for an Industrial Strategy. EEF is still digesting its implications and crafting our response, but it is immediately obvious there has been a seismic...

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