20-year Asia-Pacific study finds effective carbon management lowers business financial risk.

A nearly two-decade study across the Asia-Pacific region reveals that effective carbon management significantly lowers financial risk for businesses. Analyzing over 9,000 firm-year observations, the research found that companies reducing carbon emissions faced less stock price volatility and diminished specific risks. Enhanced carbon performance is linked to stronger financial outcomes, suggesting that measures like emissions trading and standardized metrics can further incentivize corporate climate action.

September 02, 2024
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