Businesses tout market opportunities from Paris Agreement

Madeleine Cuff
clock • 5 min read

Leading sustainability executives urge governments to ratify Paris Agreement as soon as possible to stimulate clean growth and unleash low-carbon market opportunity

Paris marked a turning point for the global business community, a host of leading firms declared yesterday. As leaders of more than 150 nations jet into New York for tomorrow's signing ceremony for the...

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 Politics

'We need to be better': Andy Burnham promises 'new economic model', as he prepares Cabinet appointments

'We need to be better': Andy Burnham promises 'new economic model', as he prepares Cabinet appointments

New Prime Minister promises series of policy measures to tackle cost of living and devolve power across the UK

James Murray
clock 20 July 2026 • 6 min read
'A mistake': Green groups slam Burnham's mooted North Sea drilling plan

'A mistake': Green groups slam Burnham's mooted North Sea drilling plan

Reports suggest Andy Burnham is poised to approve fresh fossil fuel projects in the North Sea, sparking row over manifesto pledge not to allow 'new licences to explore new fields'

James Murray
clock 19 July 2026 • 5 min read
Andy Burnham to pledge to put the UK on a 'new path'

Andy Burnham to pledge to put the UK on a 'new path'

Prime Minister-in-waiting to be officially confirmed as Labour leader, as speculation mounts over his policy plans

James Murray
clock 17 July 2026 • 3 min read