Essays about: "Carbon Emission Allowances"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Carbon Emission Allowances.

  1. 1. EU ETS IN TIMES OF CRISIS AN EVENT STUDY OF EMISSIONS ALLOWANCES AND THE AVIATION INDUSTRY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oscar Larsson; Sebastian Olsson; [2022-07-01]
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    Abstract : Global warming, caused by greenhouse gas emissions, increase the temperature on earth, leading to higher sea levels and increased droughts and floods. Hence, global warming must be reduced urgently. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effect of the EU ETS on emissions of Swedish industries : a price effect estimation approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Stina Åberg; [2021]
    Keywords : EU ETS; policy analysis; carbon pricing; emissions; industries; environmental policy;

    Abstract : Industries globally produced 50% of total CO₂ emissions in 2018, largely contributing to current climate changes. The efficiency of environmental policies is crucial for reaching necessary abatement goals. The EU ETS policy covers the most emission intensive industries, whereas it is imperative to repeatedly evaluate the policy efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Performance Evaluation Between Low-Carbon Funds and Traditional Funds

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Erika Skaredotter; [2021]
    Keywords : Low-Carbon funds; Clime-aware funds; Performance; European Fund Market; Klimatsmarta fonder; Fonder med låg koldioxidrisk; Avkastning; Europeiska fondmarknaden;

    Abstract : Several organisations and regulators around the globe are recognising warming as a systematic financial risk and investors have increasingly focused on assessing climate-change threats to their assets. In 2018, Morningstar launched a new designation for funds that take global warming into consideration, also called low-carbon funds. READ MORE

  5. 4. Dirty Stock Returns in the Era of Sustainability: A Study of the World's Largest Carbon Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Forbes Goldman; Hugo Schmidt; [2020]
    Keywords : European Union Emissions Trading System; Carbon Emission Allowances; Carbon Risk; Environmental Regulation;

    Abstract : Using a dataset on the stock returns of 65 German firms, this thesis empirically analyses the effect of the European Union Emissions Trading System on the biggest economy and carbon market in Europe. We conclude that the different allocation methods have resulted in large discrepancies in stock performance for the firms reporting under the ETS. READ MORE

  6. 5. Emissions Trading for Waste Incineration Plants with Energy Recovery in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Ellen Philipsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy recovery; emissions trading; waste management; sustainability; EU ETS;

    Abstract : Emission trading is a tool for achieving the European commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The aim is to create an effective European emissions trading market with the least possible negative impact on economic development and employment within the Union. READ MORE