The IPPR said the UK needed its own version of the EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan
It said the National Investment Fund would allow the Government to back new green technology companies and secure a share of any future profits for the public as well as future jobs. “The UK needs to finance and co-ordinate strategic industrial policy projects that will deliver a net zero transition through economic prosperity and inclusion.
Electric cars are among the green products needed to achieve net zero, said George Dibb, head of the IPPR Centre for Economic Justice