Emissions Trading and Business

Introduction....Pages 1-7
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Abatement costs vs. compliance costs in multi-period emissions trading — the firms’ perspective....Pages 11-25
Generous allocation and a ban on banking — implications of a simulation game for EU emissions trading....Pages 27-38
Emissions trading and innovation in the German electricity industry — impact of possible design options for an emissions trading scheme on innovation strategies in the German electricity industry....Pages 39-51
A dynamic game of technology diffusion under emissions trading: an experiment....Pages 53-71
Sustainability entrepreneurship in the context of emissions trading....Pages 73-87
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Optimal strategies for emissions trading in a Putty-Clay Vintage Model....Pages 91-103
Strategic production management of companies participating in the European greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme....Pages 105-117
Decision making in the emissions-market under uncertainty....Pages 119-132
The impact of climate policy on heat and power capacity investment decisions....Pages 133-149
Implications of the European emissions trading scheme for strategic energy management in small and medium enterprises....Pages 151-163
Management and optimization of environmental data within emissions trading markets — VEREGISTER and TEMPI....Pages 165-176
Emissions trading with changing future commitments — some initial thoughts....Pages 177-186
Front Matter....Pages 187-187
Emission Trading North — important findings from a business perspective....Pages 189-197
Corporate greenhouse gas management in the context of emissions trading regimes....Pages 199-217
Accounting for emission rights....Pages 219-239
The role of stakeholder driven corporate governance — the example of BP’s climate change strategy....Pages 241-255
Emissions trading and effects on financial markets....Pages 257-272
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
The EU emissions trading scheme and its competitiveness effects upon European business — results from the CGE model DART....Pages 275-292
Implementing the EU emissions trading directive in Spain: a comparative study of corporate concerns and strategies in different industrial sectors....Pages 293-312
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
UK’s climate change levy and emissions trading scheme: implications for businesses’ productivity and economic efficiency....Pages 313-326
The sources of emission reductions: evidence from U.S. SO 2 emissions from 1985 through 2002....Pages 327-352
Policy-business interaction in emissions trading between multiple regions....Pages 353-367
The changing role of the project mechanisms in emissions trading....Pages 369-385
Prevailing technologies and locations of CDM projects: the current situation compared with expectations....Pages 387-400