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Carbon Accounting by Public and Private Financial Institutions : Can We Be Sure Climate Finance Is Leading to Emissions Reductions?

Spittle, Emily; Dietrich Brauch, Martin - 2021

As reporting GHG emissions becomes mandatory in the financial sector, the methods by which emissions are calculated will grow in importance for their impact on the resulting metric. Progress is underway in both the public and private financial sectors to embed emissions accounting standards, but...

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The Price of Carbon Risk : Evidence from the Kyoto Protocol Ratification

Nguyen, Justin Hung - 2020

This paper examines the impact of carbon risk on firms' financing costs. We exploit the Kyoto Protocol ratification (hereafter KPR) committed by the Australian government in December 2007 as an exogenous increase in carbon risk. We find that, in the post-KPR period, firms with high carbon...

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Climate mitigation co-benefits from sustainable nutrient management in agriculture : Incentives and opportunities

Andersen, Mikael Skou - 2021

Nitrogen management policies introduced in the past decades by some OECD countries have succeeded in reducing excess nitrogen use by farmers, but half of global mineral fertiliser use is still lost for crops. While about half of OECD countries have nutrient surpluses of between 25-50 kg N per...

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Financing the low-carbon transition in Europe

Carradori, Olimpia; Giuzio, Margherita; Kapadia, Sujit; … - 2023

Using evidence from the EU emissions trading system, we collect verified emissions of close to 4000 highly polluting and mostly non-listed firms responsible for 26% of EU's emissions. Over the period 2013-2019, we find a non-linear relationship between leverage and emissions. A firm with higher...

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Environmental and economic impact of carbon credit in Makassar City in Indonesia

Miyata, Yuzuru; Shibusawa, Hiroyuki; Fukuda, Takahide - 2015

Economic measures are advanced to environmental problems in EU nations. The economic approach imposes a constant economic load on activities negatively affecting the environment, and it is also a technique for giving a constant profit for activities conserving the environment. The whole society...

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China's carbon market : development, evaluation, coordination of local and national carbon markets and common prosperity

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022

To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of significant impact on emissions reduction at the lowest cost. Launching the national carbon market with the power generation sector is a good start point in this direction. Since its...

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The determinants of voluntary carbon offsetting : a micro-econometric analysis of individuals from Germany and the United States ; conference paper

Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2014 - Preliminary version

This paper examines the determinants of voluntary individual carbon offsetting, i.e. the financial compensation of emissions from energy use. In contrast to former studies in this field, we particularly consider a comprehensive set of factors that are discussed in the context of voluntary...

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Leaders and laggards in the pursuit of an EU just transition

McCauley, Darren; Pettigrew, Kerry A.; Todd, Iain; … - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 205 (2023), pp. 1-11

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The Climate in Climate Economics

Folini, Doris; Kubler, Felix; Malova, Aleksandra; … - 2021

We develop a generic and transparent calibration strategy for climate models used in economics.The key idea is to choose the free model parameters to match the output of large-scale Earth System Models, which are run on pre-defined future emissions scenarios and collected in the Coupled Model...

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Integrierte Bewertung der Instrumente und der fiskalischen und marktbasierten Anreize internationaler Klimapolitik und ihrer Auswirkungen (IACCP) : Studie gefördet vom Bundesminist...

Zimmer, Markus; Aichele, Rahel; Ciesielski, Anna Sophia; … - 2017

Die Abschätzung der Effekte unilateraler Klimapolitik-Maßnahmen sowie deren Wirksamkeit geschieht in der bestehenden …: • Aufbau geeigneter Datenbanken zur Analyse internationaler Klimapolitik • Bewertung der Instrumente internationaler … Klimapolitik • Entwicklung von Indizes zum internationalen Vergleich klimapolitischer Maßnahmen • Prognose der Wohlfahrtswirkungen …

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