It's official: Green and growth go hand in hand

Jessica Shankleman
clock

Major new report counters claims that investing in climate change measures is bad for the economy

World leaders and businesses must demonstrate "tremendous" leadership during the next 15 years to shift the global economy from its current high-carbon path to a profitable green economy, which can deliver...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Climate change

Fan travel accounts for 77 per cent of UK live music emissions, Coldplay-backed research finds

Fan travel accounts for 77 per cent of UK live music emissions, Coldplay-backed research finds

Study of more than 80,000 UK and US concerts quantifies live music's baseline emissions for the first time

Stuart Stone
clock 12 December 2025 • 5 min read
In numbers: The Paris Agreement 10 years on

In numbers: The Paris Agreement 10 years on

As the world celebrates the 10th anniversary of the landmark agreement to limit global warming to 'well below' 2C, BusinessGreen examines the progress made since COP21

Stuart Stone
clock 12 December 2025 • 7 min read
We'll always have Paris

We'll always have Paris

As the Paris Agreement marks its 10th anniversary it is under greater threat than ever before, but it has already helped lay the foundations for a net zero economy

James Murray
clock 12 December 2025 • 7 min read