Are Twiggy Forrest’s green goals uneconomic or has China bounced him? - Switzer Daily

Andrew Forrest's Green Goals Under Scrutiny

Andrew Forrest, also known as Twiggy Forrest, has seemingly downgraded his ambitious goal to prioritize clean and green energy on two occasions.

The facts indicate that Forrest is exiting his plan to manufacture green energy machinery and equipment, resulting in the potential loss of hundreds of jobs at his UK plant in Oxfordshire, which employs 1,100 workers.

Could more economic forces be at play here?

This sudden change in direction raises questions about the circumstances surrounding Forrest's decision and whether economic factors or other influences, such as China, have contributed to this backflip on his 'going green' plans.

Author's summary: Forrest's green goals face economic scrutiny.

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Switzer Daily Switzer Daily — 2025-10-15