Carbon credit markets: regulation, financial dynamics and sustainability implications

Chiarello, Mariateresa (A.A. 2024/2025) Carbon credit markets: regulation, financial dynamics and sustainability implications. Tesi di Laurea in International project finance & sustainability, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Federico Merola, pp. 165. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The evolution of the concept of environmental sustainability. From early UN conferences to global awareness. Integrated sustainability. Linking economic growth, environment, and well-being. Taxonomies and regulation of sustainable finance. The European architecture of sustainable finance. Complementary instruments to the taxonomy. Challenges and future perspectives. Financial markets in the sustainable transition. Geen finance: instruments, actors and dynamics. Role of banks and institutional investors. Systemic risks and climate risk management. Fundamentals and functioning of carbon credits market. Definition and core principles. Carbon removal approaches: nature-based and technological solutions. Regulated systems and voluntary markets. Critical analysis of carbon credits. Effectiveness of carbon credits in climate mitigation. Structural limitations and risk of distortion. Ethical and economic considerations. Methodology and research objectives. Purpose and operational research questions. Data sources and collection. Analytical methods. Empirical analysis of the carbon credit market. Market structure and descriptive evidence. Market dynamics (H1-H3). Identification of demand and supply drivers (H1-H3). Credit quality and sustainability outcomes (H2). Main findings, hypothesis assessment and theoretical positioning. Economic and financial implications.

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Bibliografia: pp. 134-142.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Management, English language (LM-77)
Chair: International project finance & sustainability
Thesis Supervisor: Merola, Federico
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Marengo, Luigi
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 14 Jul 2026 10:05
Last Modified: 14 Jul 2026 10:05
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46379

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