Climate Change and Shareholder Value
 This groundbreaking quantitative report assesses financial value at risk from climate change across a range of sectors.
Seven key questions are identified that shareholders and senior management in any business should ask when assessing the corporate risk from climate change.
Full Report and Summary available.
The UK Climate Change Programme
 This report looks at the strengths and weaknesses of the UK climate change programme and how it might evolve to materially reduce carbon emissions, while at the same time maintaining or enhancing UK competitiveness.
Its recommendations on a new UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) were incorporated into the Government’s recent Energy Review and a Government consultation on how to progress this scheme will follow shortly.
Full Report and Summary available.
Allocation and Competitiveness in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
 Allowance allocation, pricing, cost competitiveness and incentives will all be issues core to the success of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme as it enters its next phase.
This new study examines the workings of the Scheme to date, offering analysis and recommendations on its future development, as well as five key principles underlying the impact of emissions trading.
Full Report available.
Policy Frameworks for Renewables
 There will be an estimated 14GW gap between electricity supply and demand by 2015, equivalent to almost a fifth of the UK’s capacity requirement.
Renewable energy could be significant in making up this balance. There is, however, an urgent need to alter the current renewables framework and a number of different options are analysed in this report.
Full Report and Summary available.
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