Essays about: "emission trading scheme"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words emission trading scheme.

  1. 1. Biobased iron pellet production : Assessment of the availability and sustainability of biomass as fuel for iron ore pellet production in LKAB

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, design och hållbar utveckling (2023-)

    Author : Magnus Kemi; [2023]
    Keywords : bio-energy; biomass; coal; greenhouse gas emissions; industrial residues; LCA; LKAB; logging residues; iron ore; pellets; sinters; willow; sustainability;

    Abstract : Iron production accounts for substantial shares of global coal use and GHG emissions. LKAB is Europe’s largest iron company and Sweden’s fourth-largest emitter of GHGs. To reduce its emissions, LKAB might implement biomass in iron ore pelletisation. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. The Impact of Emission Trading System on Economic Growth and Gross Fixed Capital Formation

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hanna Wall; [2022]
    Keywords : EU emission trading system; EU ETS; economic growth; gross fixed capital formation; fixed effects model; panel data; cross-country fixed effects;

    Abstract : Policymakers' action of mitigating and slowing down the continued increase of carbon emission is a significant global priority. One way to internalise the negative externality of pollution is to put a price on greenhouse gases and use the market-based approach of emission trading systems. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can EU Emissions Trading System Affect Other Countries? A Panel Study of EU's Trade Partners

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Bolun Cong; [2022]
    Keywords : EU ETS; Environmental Policy; Emission; International Trade;

    Abstract : European Union commenced the EU Emissions Trading System in 2005. EU ETS has proven efficiency in reducing EU-wide greenhouse gas emissions and remains the largest emission trading scheme in the world after one decade of development. READ MORE

  6. 5. Can China's Carbon Emission Trading Make a Difference? A quasi experimental analysis of the ETS pilot scheme

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Shicheng Xia; [2021]
    Keywords : China emission trading; carbon neutrality; policy analysis; quasi-natural experiment; matching;

    Abstract : With an aim to reduce carbon emissions and thus cope with the climate change, China initiated its Emission Trading System (ETS) in several pilot regions since 2013. In this thesis I investigate the CO2 emission reduction effect of the China ETS pilot scheme, which could serve as an important indicator to infer how the forthcoming national ETS will perform in the future. READ MORE