An assessment of carbon offset risk: a methodology to determine an offset risk adjustment factor, and considerations for offset procurement

Carbon offset credits can reduce a firm's financial risk associated with GHG compliance, but the credits themselves have inherent risk as they can be invalidated by the program administrator. Mechanisms such as regulatory certification, guaranteed offsets and invalidation insurance can be used...

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Main Author: Tyler Joseph Tarnoczi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-03-01
Series:Carbon Management
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17583004.2017.1295734