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Developing Markets: China’s Emissions Trading Scheme and European Carbon Border Tariffs

Recent heatwaves in China, Europe and elsewhere have intensified calls for action on climate change. On July 3—a day which saw the average global temperature surpass all previous recorded highs—Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans stressed the importance of making polluters pay for their emissions. “Carbon pricing is widely recognized as the most cost-effective policy to cut greenhouse gas emissions,” he told students at Beijing’s Tsinghua University...
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Aligning ESG Goals to National Sustainability Commitments

With this mindset, developed nations should have a net-negative by the middle of the century and vacate the carbon space for developing countries...
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The Role of Coal Power in China’s Changing Energy System

China announced several important developments in its climate agenda in 2021...
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China’s Decarbonization Agenda Presents New Opportunities and Challenges for MNCs

What does China’s increasing emphasis on decarbonization mean for MNCs looking to enter or expand in China?..
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Looking Ahead to 2021: Key Business Sectors and Issues

Looking ahead to 2021, APCO Worldwide’s business experts analyzed potential trends and provided their predictions for the new year—examining the future of hospitality, global energy, financial technology and capital markets—where all signs point to continued focus on health, tech and safety...
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Three Things to Know about European Carbon Market Reforms

Director Julie Kjestrup shares three key highlights on the European Union's recent carbon emissions vote...
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