The director of the CBI’s trailblazing new Humber cluster believes decarbonisation could see the Energy Estuary become a magnet for ‘greenshoring’ manufacturing to the UK.
Jonathan Oxley is at the helm of the pioneering approach from the leading national business organisation, entirely focused on the Net Zero transition. Launched last year, and with an office now established on Bridgehead North, at the heart of the region, he has set out an early agenda for 2023.
He told how realising the tremendous ambition could bring incredible benefits as he explained the core role, which came with a backdrop of calls for urgency in policy activity form a growing chorus. With lobbying - championing the business cause - at the CBI’s heart, the figurehead was clear on that need too.