Drax posts massive rise in profits and looks for global growth,The Yorkshire firm's six-fold rise in profits comes just a day after it was criticised for use of wood from 'old growth' forests in Canada
Drax posts massive rise in profits and looks for global growth
The Yorkshire firm’s six-fold rise in profits comes just a day after it was criticised for use of wood from ‘old growth’ forests in Canada
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