… of pollution. By doing so, it incentivizes carbon-emissions reductions and carbon-efficient development. Corporations’ internal carbon pricing attempts to correct the incentive … related to greenhouse gas emissions. Internal carbon pricing allows companies to assess the financial implications of their carbon emissions and encourage increased energy efficiency. … cost-effective for internalizing the two market failures associated with climate change: accounting for both the carbon emissions and the cleantech revenues. Further work and …
… of large-scale solar projects is a critical component of renewable energy policy development. From a land use impact perspective, solar installations are relatively benign compared to other forms of development, and importantly, they can be designed to provide net benefits to surrounding … spending and promoting pollinator-friendly solar development. Finally, we present financial structures to advance land use best practices on solar sites. Our hypothesis is …
… avert the worst impacts of climate change, the success of these models often depends on the development of advanced technologies in areas such as renewable resources, energy efficiency … across the technology development pathway, as well as an ability to navigate a diversity of financial, as well as non-financial, risks and uncertainties. Distilling insights from over 20 interviews with professionals in the field, this report reviews key barriers to investing in nascent climate …
… cities in the region are engaging with offshore wind companies to promote local economic development and jobs in their community. What kinds of planning and policy levers can city … place? And, ultimately, where might these communities be in 20 years, as offshore wind development opens new economic doors and its ripple effects expand? This report addresses … cities in the region are engaging with offshore wind companies to promote local economic development and jobs in their community. What kinds of planning and policy levers can city …
… At the same time, there are important roles that governments can play in facilitating the development of a more robust EV charging infrastructure. This report also explores policy options for supporting a growing EV and EV charging market. 2274 2239 2379 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Financing Electric … At the same time, there are important roles that governments can play in facilitating the development of a more robust EV charging infrastructure. This report also explores policy …
… of Pollinator-Friendly Solar in Minnesota Executive Summary As utility-scale solar development expands throughout the United States, with an expected land footprint of 3 … role for policy to spur the incorporation of pollinator-friendly practices in future solar development. That role becomes clearer when we evaluate the social benefits associated with … the near term, there are opportunities for research and education to generate a more robust understanding of the practice, and in the long-term, the environmental and social …
… Do sustainable farmland investments deliver financial, environmental and social returns? With the rise of impact investing, there has … (MBA '17, Master of Forestry '17) Todd Cort Do sustainable farmland investments deliver financial, environmental and social returns? With the rise of impact investing, there has … Meaghan McGrath … Lucyann Murray … Todd Cort … Do sustainable farmland investments deliver financial, environmental and social returns? With the rise of impact investing, there has …
… There is potential for a financial vehicle funded by private investors to provide bridge financing and enable … '18) Corey Scult (MBA '18, Master of Environmental Management '18) There is potential for a financial vehicle funded by private investors to provide bridge financing and enable … Finance and ESG Circularity … Andrew Greaves … Corey Scult … There is potential for a financial vehicle funded by private investors to provide bridge financing and enable …
… list of risks that may help to inform investors’ due diligence processes and their understanding of wetland mitigation banking as a real asset, and may serve as a reference … list of risks that may help to inform investors’ due diligence processes and their understanding of wetland mitigation banking as a real asset, and may serve as a reference … list of risks that may help to inform investors’ due diligence processes and their understanding of wetland mitigation banking as a real asset, and may serve as a reference …
… Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Related Programs Corporate Water Risk and Strategy Workshop Series … Susannah Harris … Allison Khoe … This report focuses on the need for …