Corporate Responses to Climate Change Achieving Emissions Reductions Through Regulation, Self-Regulation and Economic Incentives

Corporate Responses to Climate Change has been written at a crucial point in the climate change debate, with the issue now central to economic and energy policy in many countries. The book analyses current business practice and performance on climate change, in the light of the dramatic changes in t...

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Hlavní autor:	Sullivan, Rory
Médium:	E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	Sheffield, UK Routledge 2008 Taylor and Francis Greenleaf Pub. Ltd Taylor & Francis Group Greenleaf Greenleaf Publishing
Vydání:	1
Témata:	1990-2050 Climatic changes Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on Corporate Social Responsibility & Business Ethics Effect of human beings on Environment & Business Greenhouse gas mitigation Klimawandel Luftverschmutzung Social responsibility of business Treibhausgas-Emissionen Umweltpolitik Unternehmenspolitik Waste minimization Welt Greenhouse Gas Inventories Australia's Greenhouse Gas Emissions CDM Project Sri Analyst EU Emission Trading Scheme Wal Mart De Mexico CDP Business Case Emission Trading Scheme Climate Leaders Programme Kyoto Protocol's Flexibility Mechanisms Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets UK Bank Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity Energy Efficiency EU ETS Energy Policy GHG Emission Climate Change Greenhouse Challenge Climate Change Policy Lloyds TSB Cement Sustainability Initiative Advocacy Partnerships Emissions Trading
ISBN:	9781906093082, 1906093083
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19 Fasten your seatbelts: European airline responses to climate change turbulence -- Part V: Closing sections -- 20 From good to best practice on emissions management -- 21 Do voluntary approaches have a role to play in the response to climate change? -- 22 Setting a future direction for climate change policy -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- About the contributors -- Index
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Corporate greenhouse gas emissions management: the state of play -- Part II: Public policy: regulation, economic incentives and voluntary programmes -- 3 The effectiveness of climate change policy as an investment driver in the power sector -- 4 The influence of climate change regulation on corporate responses: the case of emissions trading -- 5 CDM and its development impact: the role and behaviour of the corporate sector in CDM projects in Indonesia -- 6 Encouraging innovation through government challenge programmes: a case study of PV-based boats -- 7 The role of voluntary industry-government partnerships in reducing greenhouse gas emissions: a case study of the USEPA Climate Leaders programme -- 8 Ten years of the Australian Greenhouse Challenge: real or illusory benefits? -- 9 The Mexico Greenhouse Gas Program: corporate response to climate change initiatives in a 'non-Annex I' country -- Part III: Non-state actors and their influence on corporate climate change performance -- 10 The Climate Group: advancing climate change leadership -- 11 Climate protection partnerships: activities and achievements -- 12 The evolution of UK institutional investor interest in climate change -- 13 Reporting on climate change: the case of Lloyds TSB -- Part IV: Corporate responses and case studies -- 14 Curbing greenhouse gas emissions on a sectoral basis: the Cement Sustainability Initiative -- 15 Novartis: demonstrating Leadership through emissions reductions -- 16 Climate change solutions at Vancity Credit Union -- 17 The Pole Position project: innovating energy-efficient pumps at Grundfos -- 18 Responding to climate change: the role of organisational learning processes