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From the archive: The Grenfell fire (Pt 2): The cladding scandal

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The Grenfell Cladding Scandal

This chapter examines the decisions and actions of a company regarding their ACM cladding products that contributed to the Grenfell fire, revealing a pattern of negligence and disregard for safety. It highlights the failures of various stakeholders, including internal communications about fire risks and regulatory bodies that ignored warnings. The discussion emphasizes the aftermath of the tragedy, ongoing accountability issues, and the urgent need for systemic change in housing safety standards.

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