CBI: UK's 'net zero economy' grew to £74bn in 2023

Michael Holder
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Business group argues burgeoning green economy is critical to future UK growth prospects, after far outperforming wider UK economy that has stagnated in recent years

The UK's emerging 'net zero economy' grew nine per cent last year and is now worth an estimated £74bn, according to a new analysis which argues green industries are now critical to the country's economic...

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