The Role of Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Energy

Suk Hyun, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Inhyung Lee, Bing Xu (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

250 Seiten

2025
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-443-24736-1 (ISBN)

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The Role of Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Energy presents a holistic overview of this essential, often-overlooked aspect of energy transition, led by one of the foremost experts on the topic. Beginning with a clear outline of the fundamentals, this book equips readers with an understanding of the instruments and mechanisms supporting financial markets in general and the energy market in particular, such as ESG factors. It moves on to present market strategies for encouraging and supporting sustainable, green, and net-zero advances. Finally, it present tools, viewpoints, and case studies from diverse and global perspectives, enabling readers to design policy, model outcomes, and monitor effectiveness. Building from a basic theoretical framework to practical, complex country-level scenarios, The Role of Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Energy is an essential resource for students, policy makers, and researchers in energy markets.

Suk Hyun is a Head Professor of the Graduate School of Environmental Finance at Yonsei University, Japan, with expertise in international finance, bond markets, and the Japanese economy. Before his current position, he worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Southern California and as a research fellow at the Korea Capital Market Institute. He also served as a bond market specialist at Japan Bank for International Cooperation in Japan and as an economist at the Bank of Korea. His recent research focuses on infrastructure bonds, green bonds, capital market development, and financial integration in Asia. Dr. Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary is an economics and finance associate professor at Tokai University in Japan. He is the co-founder and vice president of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies (ISETS), Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management (World Scientific), and associate editor of several academic journals. He has authored over 350 peer-reviewed journal papers and book chapters and edited 25 books by major publishers in various fields, including green finance and sustainability, energy economics, and policy. He was included on Clarivate’s list of Highly Cited Researchers. In 2023, he received the Commendation and Medal for Science and Technology from the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan for his outstanding research achievements. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from Keio University, Japan. Inhyung Lee is a Senior Research Fellow and former Vice President at the Korea Capital Market Institute in Seoul, Republic of Korea, where he led the sustainability research agenda on ratings and disclosure, delivered research papers for the public, and conducted commissioned consultation research for the Financial Services Commission and the Korea Exchange. He also led market structure research for the FSC, evaluated high-frequency trading effects on the Korean Exchange market quality, and led macroprudential policy research for various organizations in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis. Additionally, he has held positions at FnGuide, the University of Suwon, and LG Business Research. Bing Xu is a Professor of Finance at the Edinburgh Business School and the Economics & Business theme lead of the Heriot-Watt University NetZero Global Research Institute. She is passionate about working on multidisciplinary projects on low-carbon fuels, sustainable cold chains, and circular chemical economy, which are recognized as central to achieving net zero. Currently, Bing leads on the "Policy, Society and Finance" theme of work on several multidisciplinary UKRI-funded projects to address non-technological barriers around business and finance models, social dynamics, multi-criteria decision-making analysis, and policy, such as Zero Emission Cold-Chain (EP/V042548/1); GREEN-ICEs (EP/T022701/1); Sustainable Cold-Chain (UKERC); UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy (EP/V011863/1); Digital Circular Electrochemical Economy (EP/V042432/1); CCUS for UK cluster decarbonization (IDRIC Wave 2).

PART I: Green and Transition Finance: Definition, Current Status, Challenges, and Outlook
1. The State of Transition Finance: Framework and Practice
2. Status and Future Challenges of Transition Finance: Using Cases from Japan and Europe
3. Market-based Solutions and Supporting Policies to Scale Up Private Capital in Transition Finance
4. Leveraging New Technologies for Green and Transition Finance: AI, Blockchain, IoT, and Beyond
5. Designing Green Finance Policies and Assessing their Effectiveness

PART II: Green and Transition Finance for Meeting Carbon Neutrality Goals
6. Can Venture Capital Co-investments Address Cleantech Underfunding?
7. Pursuit of Carbon Neutrality in China: The Role of Green and Transition Finance
8. Green and Transition Finance in Achieving Net-zero Transition in Singapore
9. Why Finance Matters for Planetary Health: A Summary and Synthesis

PART III: Green and Transition Finance for the Energy Transition
10. Foreign Direct Investment and Energy Efficiency: Moderation Effects of Technological Progress and Environmental Regulation
11. Role of The Inflation Reduction Acts in Financing Hydrogen Energy Projects: Opportunities and Challenges
12. Role of Governments in Unlocking Private Investments in Green Energy Projects
13. Examining the Renewable Energy Transition Financing Instruments: Indonesia and ASEAN Countries Perspectives
14. The Role of Blockchain Technology in Revolutionizing Green Finance for Energy Transition
15. Green Finance for Energy Transition, Energy Poverty Alleviation, and Energy Security

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.3.2025
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
ISBN-10	0-443-24736-6 / 0443247366
ISBN-13	978-0-443-24736-1 / 9780443247361
Zustand	Neuware