Public sector ramps up CO2 targets

Many hospitals, universities and local authorities have almost doubled the level of their carbon reduction targets since 2006 despite tough spending cuts, according to a new survey by the Carbon Trust.

The poll of 472 public sector organisations working with the trust to cut carbon emissions reveals that in 2011 the average CO2 reduction target was 28%.

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the environmentalist May 2012

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