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  • February 2011
  • Exercise

Carbon Trading Simulation: Green Cement Inc.

By: Peter A. Coles
This simulation presents students the opportunity to experience firsthand the economics of carbon markets and permit trading. Each student has private role information about a company he or she manages. The student must make decisions about pollution-reducing... View Details
Keywords: Ethics; Investment; Markets; Agreements and Arrangements; Production; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Government Relations; Environmental Sustainability; Pollutants
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  • October 7, 2021
  • Article

Carbon Might Be Your Company’s Biggest Financial Liability

By: Robert G. Eccles and John Mulliken
The price of carbon may be zero in many places today, but it’s unlikely to remain zero for long. That means that many companies have hidden liabilities on their books. To cover their carbon short position, executives can take several steps: Measure the position in... View Details
Keywords: Climate Risk; Climate Finance; Risk Management; Governance; Environmental Accounting; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability
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  • 31 Jul 2012
  • News

What's the long-term impact of the EU's carbon market crisis?

  • Fast Answer

Carbon emissions: basic information, prices

How can I get prices and basic information on carbon emissions trading? Bloomberg has data on prices.  Use one of the following commands: EMIT EMIS EMMK NI ecredits (for news) Carbon Disclosure Project... View Details
  • 14 Dec 2022
  • Podcast

Nature-based Carbon Removal: DroneSeed’s Reforestation Model

Grant Canary, CEO of DroneSeed, a startup company designed to accelerate reforestation after wildfires, shares his perspective on the landscape of nature-based carbon removal solutions and how DroneSeed has developed a business model to address both climate and... View Details
  • 02 Aug 2023
  • Podcast

Going Carbon Negative at Microsoft

Formerly Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Officer, and now Chief Sustainability Officer & Senior Managing Director at Haveli Investments, Lucas Joppa discusses the strategies and tools Microsoft developed to meet its ambitious carbon negative goals, including setting an... View Details
  • 2022
  • Case

Can Salesforce Compete in the Carbon Accounting Market?

By: Andrew J. Hoffman
This case describes Salesforce's development of Sustainability Cloud, a suite of software tools built to help companies measure, track, and report carbon emissions and other sustainability metrics. The goal of this case is to provide students with a background and... View Details
Keywords: Environmental Accounting; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Corporate Accountability; Applications and Software
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  • 08 Jun 2011
  • Lessons from the Classroom

Twenty-first Century Skill: Trading Carbon Credits

Cap and trade has become an increasingly popular mechanism used by governments to induce green behavior among corporate polluters, with news emerging almost daily. Just recently New Jersey Governor Chris Christie withdrew his state from the Regional Greenhouse Gas... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Energy; Utilities

    Cap-and-trade versus carbon tax: which should firms prefer?

    Conventional wisdom suggests that the uncertainty in emissions price under cap-and-trade regulation erodes value when compared to the constant price under a carbon tax. We show otherwise — emissions price uncertainty under cap-and-trade results in greater expected... View Details

    • 2017
    • Working Paper

    Carbon Tariffs: Effects in Settings with Technology Choice and Foreign Production Cost Advantage

    By: David F. Drake
    Emissions regulation is a policy mechanism intended to address the threat of climate change. However, the stringency of emissions regulation varies across regions, raising concerns over carbon leakage—an outcome where stringent regulation in one region shifts... View Details
    Keywords: Technology; Competition; Pollutants; Taxation; Environmental Sustainability; Globalized Markets and Industries
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    • March 2011
    • Teaching Note

    The Political Economy of Carbon Trading (TN)

    By: Forest L. Reinhardt and J. Gunnar Trumbull
    Teaching Note for 710056. View Details
    Keywords: Climate Change; Globalization; International Relations; Problems and Challenges; Agreements and Arrangements; Risk Management; Developing Countries and Economies; System; United States; China
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    • July 2022 (Revised September 2022)
    • Case

    Birla Carbon Egypt: Building Soft Power in a Foreign Country

    By: Jeremy Friedman and Malini Sen
    Birla Carbon, a flagship business of the nearly $60-billion global conglomerate and India-headquartered Aditya Birla Group (ABG), is one of the world's top manufacturers and suppliers of high-quality carbon black. The largest among its 16 manufacturing plants is Birla... View Details
    Keywords: Acquisition; Family Business; Disruption; Transformation; Diversity; Trade; Energy; Values and Beliefs; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Global Strategy; Government and Politics; Private Ownership; Civil Society or Community; Risk and Uncertainty; Value Creation; Industrial Products Industry; Rubber Industry; Egypt; Africa; India; Asia; Atlanta; United States
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    • 31 Mar 2022
    • Video

    Carbon Vacuum Tough Tech Prize Winner 2022 New Venture Competition

    • April 3, 2023
    • Article

    Getting a Clearer View of Your Company’s Carbon Footprint

    By: Robert S. Kaplan, Karthik Ramanna and Stefan Reichelstein
    E-liability accounting is a new technique that will help customers factor in a product’s environmental footprint into their purchasing decisions and will help create a competition dynamic that leads to reduced carbon outputs. This article describes two pilot studies—by... View Details
    Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; Environmental Accounting; Supply Chain; Consumer Behavior
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    • November 2011
    • Teaching Note

    AEP: Carbon Capture and Storage (TN)

    By: Richard H.K. Vietor
    Keywords: Energy; Energy Industry; Green Technology Industry
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    • 13 Aug 2019
    • Video

    Using micromobility to reduce carbon emissions

    • 2010
    • Case

    HeidelbergCement: Technology Choice Under Carbon Regulation

    By: David F. Drake, Paul R. Kleindorfer and Luk N. Van Wassenhove
    Keywords: Technology; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Industrial Products Industry; Construction Industry
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    • 12 Apr 2022
    • News

    We Need Better Carbon Accounting. Here’s How to Get There.

    • March 2019
    • Article

    Is There a Future for the Gas Network in a Low Carbon Energy System?

    By: Conor Hickey, Paul Deane, Celine McInerney and Brian O' Gallachoir
    This paper evaluates the potential low carbon opportunities for and challenges to the utilisation and financial performance of Ireland's gas distribution network within a series of low carbon scenarios. There has been a limited amount of academic literature published... View Details
    Keywords: Decarbonization; Investment; Risk and Uncertainty; Environmental Sustainability; Demand and Consumers; Energy Industry; Utilities Industry; Republic of Ireland
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    • 07 Jan 2016
    • News

    Helping Property Owners Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

    Greg Saunders (MBA 1990) is the chief executive officer of CleanFund Commercial PACE Capital, a California–based financing firm focused on empowering commercial property owners to reduce their the carbon footprint of their buildings. In... View Details