Essays about: "EU ETS"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 82 essays containing the words EU ETS.
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11. Carbon Protectionism?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study examines the market reactions and valuation implications of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) adopted by the European Union (EU). The CBAM is the world's first carbon border import tax aimed at addressing carbon leakage and promoting a transition to a low-carbon economy. READ MORE
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12. Emission Trading Systems and Forestry: Understanding the Case of New Zealand and Applications for Sweden through the EU ETS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Forest carbon sinks are becoming increasingly important as a climate change mitigation tool. To date, New Zealand is the only country that has fully incorporated forestry into its emission trading framework. This study seeks to understand if and how that has impacted forest management practices and carbon sink enhancement. READ MORE
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13. How the duration of a cap-and-trade scheme with an adjustable emissions cap affects cumulative emissions : the case of the EU ETS
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a cap-and-trade scheme, whose adjustable supply of allowances is determined by a quantity mechanism, as opposed to a price mechanism. This paper quantifies the reduction in cumulative emissions that arises from bringing the final year of a cap-and-trade scheme that operate a quantity mechanism, such as the EU ETS, forward in time. READ MORE
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14. Techno-economic analysis of innovative storage power plants utilizing existing CCGT systems : An Austrian case study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Efforts to mitigate climate change and current geopolitical disruptions have revealed that changes to the existing energy system are urgently required to offer sustainable and secure energy for Europe. Hence, the role of conventional thermal power plants is being challenged and new technologies providing additional functionality for the power grid are pushing into the market. READ MORE
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15. 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 institutionenAbstract : 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