State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2016

This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world, including national and subnational initiatives. Furthermore, it gives an overview of current corporate carbon pricing initiatives. Another key focus of the report is on the importance of...

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Main Authors:	World Bank, Ecofys, Vivid Economics
Other Authors:	Zechter, Richard
Format:	Serial
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2016
Subjects:	CO2 CARBON CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION STATE AND TRENDS EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM CARBON TAX CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS POLICY ALIGNMENT CLEAN DEVELOPOMENT MECHANISM PARIS AGREEMENT
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25160

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spelling	okr-10986-251602021-04-23T14:04:29Z State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2016 World Bank Ecofys Vivid Economics Zechter, Richard Kerr, Thomas Kossoy, Alexandre Peszko, Grzegorz Oppermann, Klaus Ramstein, Celine Prytz, Nicolai Klein, Noémie Lam, Long Wong, Lindee Blok, Kornelis Neelis, Maarten Monschauer, Yannick Nierop, Sam Berg, Tom Ward, John Kansy, Thomas Kemp, Luke Vadheim, Bryan Kingsmill, Nick CO2 CARBON CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION STATE AND TRENDS EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM CARBON TAX CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS POLICY ALIGNMENT CLEAN DEVELOPOMENT MECHANISM PARIS AGREEMENT This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world, including national and subnational initiatives. Furthermore, it gives an overview of current corporate carbon pricing initiatives. Another key focus of the report is on the importance of aligning carbon pricing with the broader policy landscape. The analysis provides lessons for policymakers on how maximize synergies between climate mitigation and other related policies, while managing potential tensions and tradeoffs. It also provides new modelling analysis to demonstrate the crucial benefits that an international carbon market established under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement could provide in reducing the costs to countries of achieving their emission reduction targets. An international carbon market could thus enable greater ambition in taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to a level consistent with the 2°C climate stabilization goal. 2016-10-17T14:46:53Z 2016-10-17T14:46:53Z 2016-10 Serial 978-1-4648-1001-5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25160 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic	CO2 CARBON CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION STATE AND TRENDS EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM CARBON TAX CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS POLICY ALIGNMENT CLEAN DEVELOPOMENT MECHANISM PARIS AGREEMENT
spellingShingle	CO2 CARBON CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION STATE AND TRENDS EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM CARBON TAX CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS POLICY ALIGNMENT CLEAN DEVELOPOMENT MECHANISM PARIS AGREEMENT World Bank Ecofys Vivid Economics State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2016
description	This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world, including national and subnational initiatives. Furthermore, it gives an overview of current corporate carbon pricing initiatives. Another key focus of the report is on the importance of aligning carbon pricing with the broader policy landscape. The analysis provides lessons for policymakers on how maximize synergies between climate mitigation and other related policies, while managing potential tensions and tradeoffs. It also provides new modelling analysis to demonstrate the crucial benefits that an international carbon market established under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement could provide in reducing the costs to countries of achieving their emission reduction targets. An international carbon market could thus enable greater ambition in taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to a level consistent with the 2°C climate stabilization goal.
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title	State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2016
title_short	State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2016
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