The Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability was signed on 15 November 2024. The English text of the Agreement is available below to read and download.
Preamble
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
- Chapter 3: Trade in Environmental Services [PDF 125 KB]
- Annex III: Environmental Purposes – Trade in Environmental Services [PDF 52 KB]
- Annex IV: List of Environmental and Environmentally Related Services [PDF 310 KB]
- Annex V: Lists of Specific Commitments [PDF 15 KB]
- Annex V: Appendix 1: Costa Rica Schedule of Specific Commitments [PDF 472 KB]
- Annex V: Appendix 2: Iceland Schedule of Specific Commitments [PDF 223 KB]
- Annex V: Appendix 3: New Zealand Schedule of Specific Commitments [PDF 330 KB]
- Annex V: Appendix 4: Switzerland Schedule of Specific Commitments [PDF 274 KB]
Chapter 4
- Chapter 4: Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 123 KB]
- Annex VII: List of Goods Considered as Fossil Fuels [PDF 46 KB]
- Annex VIII: List of Energy Products Considered as Fossil Fuels [PDF 24 KB]
- Annex IX: List of Prohibited Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 23 KB]
- Annex X: Appendix 1: Costa Rica Schedule of Commitments Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 128 KB]
- Annex X: Appendix 2: Iceland Schedule of Commitments Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 68 KB]
- Annex X: Appendix 3: New Zealand Schedule of Commitments Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 118 KB]
- Annex X: Appendix 4: Switzerland Schedule of Commitments Fossil Fuel Subsidies [PDF 119 KB]
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 8
National Interest Analysis
Statements
- Joint Ministerial Statement announcing signature, 16 November 2024
- NZ wood and wool to benefit through new trade deal(external link), 2 July 2024
- Joint Ministerial Statement on Conclusion of Negotiations for the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability, 2 July 2024
- ACCTS Chair’s Statement from New Zealand – Round 13, 23 June 2023
- Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS): Ministers issue a joint statement in the margins of COP27, Egypt, 17 November 2022
- Joint Statement: Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS) at MC12, 15 June 2022(external link)
- Climate Ministers on the role of trade policy in accelerating climate action, 12 November 2021
- Joint Statement: Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS) Trade Ministers’ meeting, 6 October 2021(external link)
- Trade Ministers express support for the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability at the World Economic Forum, Davos 2020, 24 January 2020
- Climate Change Ministers express support for the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability at COP25, 13 December 2019
- New Zealand leading trade agreement driving action on climate change and the environment(external link), 26 September 2019