UK’s net zero economy worth more an £100bn per year, CBI finds

UK’s net zero economy worth more an £100bn per year, CBI finds

The UK’s green economy is worth £105bn and generating ‘high-wage jobs’ across every UK nation and region, research from the Confederation of British Industry finds. Despite being often framed as a cost or a constraint on the economy, the research found that net zero generates around £105bn in Gross Value Added (GVA) and supports 1.1m full-time equivalent jobs. GVA is a way of measuring how much value a business, industry, or region contributes t…