Source · Select Committees · Environmental Audit Committee
Recommendation 20
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Decarbonisation must not be confused with deindustrialisation.
Conclusion
Decarbonisation must not be confused with deindustrialisation. Allowing production to relocate abroad would weaken the UK’s industrial base while doing little to reduce global emissions. (Conclusion, Paragraph 102)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 11 June 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗