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How green innovation could be the key to growth for the UK’s rural businesses

  • Written by: Panagiotis Kyriakopoulos, Research Fellow (Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group), Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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As climate change speeds up and resources become more scarce, businesses are realising that innovation and sustainable practices are becoming necessities rather than merely nice things to do. Companies that invest in sustainable operations (for example, waste management and net zero practices) are setting themselves up...

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