Updated: Defra launches long-awaited carbon reporting consultation

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Mandatory carbon reporting rules could come into effect from next April

Mandatory carbon reporting rules for large businesses could come into effect from as early as next April, after the government today released its long-awaited consultation on whether or not to introduce...

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