By contrast, Australia has had a rocky political road when it comes to managing carbon emissions. The ERF is a voluntary scheme administered by the Clean Energy Regulator, supplying Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs). Similar to other carbon credits,ACCUs represent one tonne of CO2equivalentst...
As shown by relevant research at home and abroad, if non-fossil energy is used for power generation and hydrogen production, the promotion of electric passenger vehicles can effectively mitigate climate change; future vehicle efficiency improvements are expected to reduce emissions from internal combusti...
The bonds are proposed to be issued by global governance institutions, for instance, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and administered by the United Nations (UN) or the World Trade Organization (WTO). Five indices are empirically created as a basis to determine which ...
Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement nature risk solutions that address biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, and natural capital dependencies, ensuring alignment with evolving sustainability regulations and disclosure frameworks.Lead market engagement by ...
(administered by California Air Resources Board) Voluntary markets International Managed and implemented by private organizations VCS, Gold Standard, American Carbon Registry — implemented by a respective corporate governance structure National Managed and implemented by national or sub-national government ...
A green loan is a loan from a government or financial institution to fund a project that is expected to have a positive environmental impact. These loans must adhere to four green loan principles (GLPs), a set of guidelines administered by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA). ...
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China Eastern has implemented the Work Plan for Improving the Quality of Centrally Administered State-Owned Listed Companies issued by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), while placing equal emphasis on compliance with laws and regulations, and reform and innovation....
Since its launch in 2016, China’s green bonds market has amassed a significant size and is currently ranked as the second largest in the world. This
(see Nielsen1980; Nielsen and Larsen1985; Poole et al.1992; Sinding1992; Rasmussen and Gjertsen2018). Until 1979, it was administered by the Danish Government, jointly between Denmark and Greenland from 1979 to 2009 (after establishment of Home Rule, before that Greenland was a Danish County...