Essays about: "Carbon Emissions Trading"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 essays containing the words Carbon Emissions Trading.

  1. 1. Is the EU ETS effective? Examining the impact of the EU ETS on methane emissions

    University essay from

    Author : Carl Otto Lindsjö; William Karlander; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The European Union Emission Trading System (EU ETS) is the world's largest trading system for emissions. It has a crucial role to play in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. However, there has been debate over its effectiveness. This thesis examines how the EU ETS impacts methane emissions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Has the EU ETS been efficient in reducing carbon dioxide emissions without harming firm revenue?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Raab; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing urgency of climate change has raised the need for effective climate policy. The European Union emissions trading system (EU ETS) is the world’s first and largest ‘cap and trade’ policy which aims at reducing carbon dioxide emissions at the most cost-efficient allocation. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Porter Hypothesis: Fact or Myth? - A Case Study on the EU Emissions Trading System

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Cecilia Sacklen; Tintin Wilsby; [2023]
    Keywords : Porter Hypothesis; Environmental policy; Eco-innovation; EU ETS; Firm performance;

    Abstract : This study investigates the Porter Hypothesis in the context of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the world's largest cap-and-trade system within environmental regulations. The Porter Hypothesis posits that environmental regulations can stimulate eco-innovation and ultimately improve the financial performance of regulated firms. READ MORE

  5. 4. Klimatkompensering i svenska skogar : lönsamhet i kolskogsbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Jessica Egonson; Gustaf Wennerberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Business-as-usual; företagsekonomi; klimatkompensation; kolkrediter; kolskogsbruk; utsläppshandel;

    Abstract : Klimatet på jorden har förändrats sedan 1900-talet på grund av koldioxidförbränning, markanvändning och skogsavverkning. För att motverka klimatförändringar trädde Kyotoprotokollet i kraft 2005 och sedan Parisavtalet 2015. Till följd av detta uppkom utsläppshandel, kolkrediter och kolskogsbruk. READ MORE

  6. 5. A revision of the first three phases in the European Union’s ETS and its effects on the CO2 emissions within the Swedish and Finnish Pulp & Paper industry.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Oscar Blanking; Samuel Stålberg; [2023]
    Keywords : EU ETS permit price; CO2 emissions; Pulp and Paper Industry;

    Abstract : The European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) aims to lower greenhouse gases inpollution-intensive industries. The success of the EU ETS, its policy framework and its pricingstrategy is both empirically acknowledged and disputed. The study contributes to the empiricalresearch on the effect of the price of EU ETS permits on carbon emissions. READ MORE