Various stakeholders are increasingly encouraging companies from the real economy to adopt measures facilitating their transition towards carbon neutrality. In this context, companies are expected to implement forward-looking strategies and climate-related reporting practices using scenario...

Various stakeholders are increasingly encouraging companies from the real economy to adopt measures facilitating their transition towards carbon neutrality. In this context, companies are expected to implement forward-looking strategies and climate-related reporting practices using scenario...

Since the first OECD country published its national adaptation strategy in 2005, there has been a marked increase in national planning for climate change adaptation. This paper provides an overview of national adaptation planning activity across OECD countries and identifies some of the emerging...

We collect data on 24,000 state aid cases within the European Union to create granular measures of national environmental support and study their interactions with the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Exploiting variation in regulated installations' exposure to carbon prices and...

Carbon pricing is a central instrument of a market-based climate policy. However, the different international price levels vary greatly, thereby creating new distortions of competition. To compensate for this, state aid for transformation efforts becomes relevant. Industrial policy therefore has...

We collect data on 24,000 state aid cases within the European Union to create granular measures of national environmental support and study their interactions with the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Exploiting variation in regulated installations' exposure to carbon prices and...

As part of its Green Deal, the European Commission is considering the introduction of border carbon adjustments and alternative measures. The measures, which would primarily apply to basic materials like steel and cement, pursue a double objective: they are aimed at enhancing the effectiveness...

As part of its Green Deal, the European Commission is considering the introduction of border carbon adjustments and alternative measures. The measures, which would primarily apply to basic materials like steel and cement, pursue a double objective: they are aimed at enhancing the effectiveness...

Das oberste klimapolitische Ziel der EU ist die vollständige Dekarbonisierung der Wirtschaft ihrer Mitgliedsstaaten bis 2050, d. h. die Klimaneutralität in allen Sektoren, die derzeit noch von fossilen Brennstoffen abhängig sind. Dies spiegelt sich in der politischen Agenda der EU-Kommission...

Vor dem Hintergrund der europäischen Klimaschutzziele und der Herausforderungen der nationalen Energiewende- und Klimapolitik hat die Bundesregierung 2023 mehrere Gesetzesvorhaben vorangetrieben. Während die Reform des Gebäudeenergiegesetzes ("Heizungsgesetz") und das damit verbundene Gesetz...