Funding will boost green innovation across the UK as efforts to help businesses reduce their carbon emissions continue.
Link: Government invests over £116 million to drive forward green innovation in the UK
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Environment Agency helps industry reduce carbon emissions to fight climate emergency
Climate Change Agreements scheme delivers reduction in emissions of 6.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent during 2019 and 2020
Link: Environment Agency helps industry reduce carbon emissions to fight climate emergency
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Trade Secretary to boost transatlantic trade and investment on first US visit
International Trade Secretary will lay groundwork for broad approach to transatlantic trade and investment in first official visit to New York and Washington DC
Link: Trade Secretary to boost transatlantic trade and investment on first US visit
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Trade Secretary champions small businesses to reach their export potential
Currently only 1 in 10 small businesses export, as the Trade Secretary encourages SMEs to take up Government offer of support and sell their products to the world.
Link: Trade Secretary champions small businesses to reach their export potential
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Government sets out plans to clean up the UK’s supply chains to help protect forests
Businesses, producers and governments from around the world are asked to help shape new measures and respond to the consultation, helping to tackle illegal deforestation associated with UK supply chains.
Link: Government sets out plans to clean up the UK’s supply chains to help protect forests
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UK helps broker groundbreaking WTO agreement set to cut cost of global services trade by £113 billion
The UK’s world-leading services sector is set to benefit from a landmark deal announced at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) today.
Link: UK helps broker groundbreaking WTO agreement set to cut cost of global services trade by £113 billion
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UK-Norway deal comes into effect
Food producers, services companies and exporters to Norway, will enjoy a pre-Christmas boost as new UK-Norway trading arrangements come into effect today
Link: UK-Norway deal comes into effect
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Governments sets out steps to modernise and simplify UK tax system
UK Government sets out further plans to continue building a modern, simple and effective tax system, as part of Tax Administration and Maintenance Day.
Link: Governments sets out steps to modernise and simplify UK tax system
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UK signs series of international digital agreements at first Future Tech Forum
Event sees end of UK G7 Digital and Tech Presidency and will see joint statement on digital issued celebrating progress
Link: UK signs series of international digital agreements at first Future Tech Forum
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UK impact startups raise £2 billion to solve the world’s greatest challenges
Half the UK’s impact unicorns are based outside London, including in Bristol, Sheffield and Horsham
Link: UK impact startups raise £2 billion to solve the world’s greatest challenges
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