SSE pledges to draw up 'Just Transition' plans in energy sector first

Michael Holder
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Energy utility believed to be first to commit to publishing principles and plans to support a Just Transition

SSE has promised to set out its "principles and plans" to support a 'Just Transition' to a net zero economy for impacted workers, consumers, and communities next year, in what is believed to be the first...

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