Essays about: "Certified Emission Reduction"

Found 5 essays containing the words Certified Emission Reduction.

1. 1. Investigating the feasibility of using CDM for Solar Home Systems in Ugandan Healthcare : – Exploring the potential for the ICT4MPOWER project and beyond

   University essay from Industriell teknik

   Author : Emma Stålmarck; [2011]
   Keywords : CDM; Solar Home Systems; Healthcare; Uganda; Least Developed Country; value creation; transaction costs;

   Abstract : The Kyoto related mechanism – clean development mechanism (CDM) – can be used to generate certified emission reductions (CERs) for climate mitigating projects indeveloping countries. These credits provide an opportunity for additional project financing. READ MORE

3. 2. The Integrity of the Clean Development Mechanism - an interdisciplinary study on delegation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emeli Möller; [2010]
   Keywords : The Kyoto Protocol; Clean Development Mechanism CDM ; Agency Theory; Constrained Delegation; Veto-Based Delegation and Environmental Integrity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is a mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol, which allows industrialised countries that have binding emission targets to invest in emission reduction projects in non-industrialised countries. These CDM investments generate certified emission reductions (CERs), which can be used by the industrialised countries towards meeting their own targets. READ MORE

4. 3. Carbon Risk in the Light of the Changing EU ETS

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Helen Tiits; [2009-08-21T09:06:47Z]
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   Abstract : The establishment of the EU emission trading scheme (EU ETS) has internalised climate change risk into carbon risk, to which companies are becoming increasingly exposed. Understanding the market is essential for good risk management. However, the many uncertainties present in the market are difficult to grasp and make it hard to quantify the risk. READ MORE

5. 4. Benefits of GHG Reduction and Carbon Finance for Adjara project : a case study in Georgia

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Omid Tayyeba; [2009]
   Keywords : Solid waste treatment; greenhouse gas emissions; economic assessment; Adjara; Georgia;

   Abstract : The grave concern over climate change threat and different economic incentives such as the clean development mechanism have given more weight to the potential of projects for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In Adjara solid waste management project, even though the greenhouse gas reduction was acknowledged, it was not one of the key factors for selecting the most practicable treatment option. READ MORE

6. 5. Options Based on CO2 Emissions : A Comparison with Traditional Options

   University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

   Author : Martin Nilsson; Gustaf Kristiansson; [2009]
   Keywords : Black Scholes; Certified Emission Reduction; emission markets; European Union Allowances; options; pricing;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Options Based on CO2 Emissions: A Comparison with Traditional Options Seminar date: 2009-06-17 Course: Bachelor thesis in business administration, 15 ECTS Authors: Gustaf Kristiansson, Martin Nilsson Instructor: Bengt Kjellgren Key words: Black & Scholes, Certified Emission Reductions, emission markets, European Union Allowances, options, pricing Purpose: This study intends to compare traditional options with the CO2 based instruments EUAs and CERs options in the fields of pricing, cap and trade, political influence, economical effects and market function. Methodology: A combined research methodology is used in this study, which includes both a quantitative and a qualitative approach. READ MORE