Carbon risk and green finance

Second, by quantifying how much greenhouse gas companies emit into the atmosphere as a direct or indirect result of their operations, carbon footprint calculations can help identify carbon risks with particular companies, especially within supply chains. Third, brown taxonomies can help investors id...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ezroj, Aaron
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2021
Series:Banking, money and international finance
Subjects:
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 6.1.5 Comparing tools
  • 6.2 Physical risks
  • 6.2.1 Generating ratings
  • 6.2.2 Applying ratings
  • 6.3 Comparing risks
  • 7 Stress testing
  • 7.1 Weather-related catastrophes
  • 7.2 Metrics
  • 7.2.1 Overview
  • 7.2.2 Bank of England
  • 7.2.3 Chinese efforts
  • 7.2.4 California Climate Assessment
  • 7.2.5 Emerging efforts
  • 8 A comprehensive strategy requires analytical tools
  • Appendix A
  • Glossary of terms
  • Appendix B
  • Timeline
  • Index
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Climate change becomes a financial concern
  • 2 Reporting frameworks
  • 2.1 Development
  • 2.2 Harmonization with Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations
  • 2.2.1 CDP climate change questionnaire
  • 2.2.2 Global Reporting Initiative Sustainability Reporting Standards
  • 2.2.3 Climate Disclosure Standards Board framework using Sustainability Accounting Standards Board standards
  • 2.2.4 French Energy Transition Law
  • 2.2.5 National Association of Insurance Commissioners Climate Risk Disclosure Survey
  • 2.2.6 Comparing reporting frameworks
  • 2.3 Emerging efforts
  • 2.3.1 United States Securities and Exchange Commission requirements
  • 2.3.2 Additional European disclosure requirements
  • 2.3.3 Chinese disclosure requirements
  • 3 Carbon footprint calculations
  • 3.1 Quantifying emissions
  • 3.1.1 Emissions scopes
  • 3.1.2 Global warming potential
  • 3.2 Aggregating emissions
  • 3.3 Evaluating investments
  • 4 Brown taxonomies
  • 4.1 Carbon bubble hypothesis
  • 4.2 Classifications
  • 4.2.1 California pension funds
  • 4.2.2 Climate Risk Carbon Initiative
  • 4.2.3 Global Coal Exit List
  • 4.2.4 Additional taxonomies
  • 4.2.5 Comparing classifications
  • 5 Green taxonomies
  • 5.1 Chinese efforts
  • 5.1.1 Guidance on Green Loans
  • 5.1.2 Green Bond Endorsed Project Catalogue
  • 5.2 Nonprofit efforts
  • 5.2.1 Green Bond Principles
  • 5.2.2 Climate Bonds Initiative
  • 5.3 European Union efforts
  • 5.3.1 European Union taxonomy
  • 5.3.2 European Union Green Bond Standard
  • 5.4 Comparing green classifications
  • 5.5 Emerging efforts
  • 6 Scenario analysis
  • 6.1 Transition risks
  • 6.1.1 Energy transition
  • 6.1.2 Warming potential
  • 6.1.3 Carbon price
  • 6.1.4 Capex