The Role of Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable
Energy offers a thorough yet accessible exploration of a vital, often overlooked aspect of the energy transition. Authored by leading experts, this book is organized into three sections: fundamentals of green and transition finance, their role in achieving carbon neutrality and ESG goals, and the policies that drive the energy transition.
Readers will gain insights into financial instruments and mechanisms influencing global financial markets and the energy sector, focusing on ESG factors. This book covers strategies that support sustainable, green, and net-zero innovations and includes diverse tools, case studies, and global perspectives to help readers design policies, model outcomes, and track progress.
From foundational theory to complex, country-level case studies, this book is an essential guide for students, policymakers, and researchers in energy and financial markets. Written in clear, policy-oriented language, it suits readers from diverse backgrounds.
1. Introduction - p. xv 2. Part I. Overview of green and transition finance - p. 1 3. Chapter 1. The state of transition finance in Korea: Framework and practice - p. 3 4. Chapter 2. Japan's Green Transformation Policy challenges and ESG investments - p. 21 5. Chapter 3. Role of banks and nonbanking financial institutions in accelerating ESG investments: Perspectives from ASEAN - p. 39 6. Chapter 4. State-backed structured finance: Mobilizing capital for a net-zero society through blended finance, securitization, and voluntary carbon market - p. 67 7. Part II. Green and transition finance for meeting carbon neutrality and ESG goals - p. 91 8. Chapter 5. Unveiling the potential and perspectives of ESG investments in Vietnam - p. 93 9. Chapter 6. What spurs ESG performance?: Evidence from Chinese capital market liberalization - p. 123 10. Chapter 7. Can venture capital coinvestments address cleantech underfunding? - p. 163 11. Chapter 8. Bridging the climate finance gap in China: Information challenges - p. 185 12. Part III. Policies for facilitating the energy transition - p. 205 13. Chapter 9. Role of the inflation reduction acts in financing hydrogen energy projects: Opportunities and challenges - p. 207 14. Chapter 10. The role of governments in unlocking private investments in green energy projects - p. 237 15. Chapter 11. A progress of renewable energy transition finance in ASEAN - p. 259 16. Chapter 12. Green finance for energy transition, energy poverty alleviation, and energy security - p. 301 17. Chapter 13. Assessing the progress and challenges in transition finance: Comparative insights from Japan and Europe for Korea - p. 323 18. Index - p. 347
The Role of Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable
Energy offers a thorough yet accessible exploration of a vital, often overlooked aspect of the energy transition. Authored by leading experts, this book is organized into three sections: fundamentals of green and transition finance, their role in achieving carbon neutrality and ESG goals, and the policies that drive the energy transition.
Readers will gain insights into financial instruments and mechanisms influencing global financial markets and the energy sector, focusing on ESG factors. This book covers strategies that support sustainable, green, and net-zero innovations and includes diverse tools, case studies, and global perspectives to help readers design policies, model outcomes, and track progress.
From foundational theory to complex, country-level case studies, this book is an essential guide for students, policymakers, and researchers in energy and financial markets. Written in clear, policy-oriented language, it suits readers from diverse backgrounds.
1. Introduction - p. xv 2. Part I. Overview of green and transition finance - p. 1 3. Chapter 1. The state of transition finance in Korea: Framework and practice - p. 3 4. Chapter 2. Japan's Green Transformation Policy challenges and ESG investments - p. 21 5. Chapter 3. Role of banks and nonbanking financial institutions in accelerating ESG investments: Perspectives from ASEAN - p. 39 6. Chapter 4. State-backed structured finance: Mobilizing capital for a net-zero society through blended finance, securitization, and voluntary carbon market - p. 67 7. Part II. Green and transition finance for meeting carbon neutrality and ESG goals - p. 91 8. Chapter 5. Unveiling the potential and perspectives of ESG investments in Vietnam - p. 93 9. Chapter 6. What spurs ESG performance?: Evidence from Chinese capital market liberalization - p. 123 10. Chapter 7. Can venture capital coinvestments address cleantech underfunding? - p. 163 11. Chapter 8. Bridging the climate finance gap in China: Information challenges - p. 185 12. Part III. Policies for facilitating the energy transition - p. 205 13. Chapter 9. Role of the inflation reduction acts in financing hydrogen energy projects: Opportunities and challenges - p. 207 14. Chapter 10. The role of governments in unlocking private investments in green energy projects - p. 237 15. Chapter 11. A progress of renewable energy transition finance in ASEAN - p. 259 16. Chapter 12. Green finance for energy transition, energy poverty alleviation, and energy security - p. 301 17. Chapter 13. Assessing the progress and challenges in transition finance: Comparative insights from Japan and Europe for Korea - p. 323 18. Index - p. 347
