UK green economic growth ‘unspectacular’ despite 30% boost

The UK's green economy grew by 30% in 2021 while the number of jobs in low-carbon industries increased by 16% year-on-year. Despite being worth £54.4 billion, a leading thinktank warned the UK was at risk of falling behind other countries because of limited political ambition and slower innovation than other nations.

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