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The business case for a fair and just transition to net zero

Rachel McEwen, SSE

14 December 2020 •

SSE's chief sustainability officer and member of Scotland's Just Transition Commission, Rachel McEwen, sets out the principles underpinning the firm's Just Transition strategy

Alongside being chief sustainability officer for SSE, I am also a commissioner on the Scottish Government's Just Transition Commission. Setting out some reflections from that role is useful for providing...

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