Novozymes CEO: Paris climate deal ‘historic turning point’

Analysis: Peder Holk Nielsen, chief executive officer of Novozymes, which maintains a huge operation in Franklinton, N.C. and produces enzymes used in the creation of biofuels, says the international climate change deal struck in Paris “sends a very strong signal” that low-carbon technologies will advance. He sees a “low-carbon future.” PARIS – After decades of extremely complicated negotiations Paris proved to be the historic turning point in international efforts to tackle the evident dangers posed by climate change. This sends a very strong signal to businesses, investors and markets: Low-carbon technologies will advance, and we need to reduce our use of...

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