What will be the key sustainability trends in 2016?

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From the rise of conscious consumers to a new wave of air pollution policies, Hubbub's Trewin Restorick offers six predictions for green business in 2016

Every year I rashly agree to forecast/guess what will be the key sustainability trends for the year ahead. This time last year I did predict that under investment in flood defences would force government...

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