Environmental finance

Environmental finance is a field within finance that employs market-based environmental policy instruments to improve the ecological impact of investment strategies.[1] The primary objective of environmental finance is to regress the negative impacts of climate change through pricing and trading schemes.[2] The field of environmental finance was established in response to the poor management of economic crises by government bodies globally.[3] Environmental finance aims to reallocate a businesses resources to improve the sustainability of investments whilst also retaining profit margins.[2]

  1. ^ Chesney, Marc; Gheyssens, Jonathan; Pana, Anca Claudia; Taschini, Luca (2016). Environmental Finance and Investments. Springer Texts in Business and Economics. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-48175-2. ISBN 978-3-662-48174-5.
  2. ^ a b Sandor 2012.
  3. ^ Linnenluecke, Martina K.; Smith, Tom; McKnight, Brent (December 2016). "Environmental finance: A research agenda for interdisciplinary finance research". Economic Modelling. 59: 124–130. doi:10.1016/j.econmod.2016.07.010.

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