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

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The Grenfell Scandal: Unveiling Corporate Deceit

This chapter analyzes the critical role of companies like Kingspan in the Grenfell Tower tragedy, examining their controversial insulation products and the failure of safety regulations. It exposes how these manufacturers used outdated safety certifications while ignoring dangerous testing results, showcasing a culture of deceit and negligence. Through internal communications and market strategies, the chapter reveals the systemic issues that contributed to the catastrophic fire and the ongoing denial of accountability by the involved parties.

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