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  • Open Access
3 Citations
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Carbon Pricing Strategies and Policies for a Unified Global Carbon Market

  • Mohammad Imran Azizi,
  • Xize Xu,
  • Xuehui Duan,
  • Haotian Qin and
  • Bin Xu

10 July 2025

Driven by the urgent need to mitigate climate change and achieve net-zero emissions, carbon pricing has emerged as a critical policy tool in major economies worldwide. This study compares carbon pricing in the EU, China, Canada, and Singapore, evalua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,461 Views
25 Pages

Will Capacity Mechanisms Conflict with Carbon Pricing?

  • Yilun Luo,
  • Esmaeil Ahmadi,
  • Benjamin C. McLellan and
  • Tetsuo Tezuka

16 December 2022

Climate change and related national mitigation targets make the decarbonization of the power sector an urgent need. The power sector faces the challenge of considering the design and interaction between emission reduction policies, which can sometime...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,076 Views
19 Pages

Does Carbon Pricing Matter? Evidence from a Global Sample

  • Khalid S. Al-Abdulqader,
  • Abdul-Jalil Ibrahim,
  • JingKai Ong and
  • Ahmed A. Khalifa

20 February 2025

Implementing a carbon pricing policy in any country remains a complex challenge, requiring the careful navigation of economic, social, and political factors to ensure policy coherence and stakeholder buy-in. Given the critical role of carbon pricing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,545 Views
19 Pages

Carbon Pricing in Current Global Institutional Changes

  • Liudmila Reshetnikova,
  • Natalia Boldyreva,
  • Anton Devyatkov,
  • Zhanna Pisarenko and
  • Danila Ovechkin

16 February 2023

Global institutional changes (GICs), having influenced energy prices, led to a steady upward trend in carbon prices on the EU ETS. The aim of the article is to assess the changes in the relationship between carbon prices and energy prices under GICs....

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,805 Views
20 Pages

5 December 2023

In today’s industrial landscape, there is a mounting urgency to mitigate the adverse environmental impacts of emissions stemming from supply chain operations. On one front, policy-makers impose increasingly stringent emission reduction targets...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,835 Views
36 Pages

2 October 2024

Building on updated estimates of the social cost of carbon obtained from the most recent literature, this article proposes a social cost of carbon-based benchmark for carbon pricing to drive world countries’ carbon pricing policies up to 2050,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,014 Views
19 Pages

26 November 2025

In a carbon pricing mechanism, the collection of contributions (taxes) and the distribution of carbon revenue are both equally critical, as they constitute the interdependent elements of the same system. While contribution collection serves to econom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,476 Views
16 Pages

Exploring the Impacts of Carbon Pricing on Canada’s Electricity Sector

  • Reza Arjmand,
  • Aaron Hoyle,
  • Ekaterina Rhodes and
  • Madeleine McPherson

12 January 2024

Canadian provinces are required to regulate their power sectors using carbon pricing systems that meet national minimum stringency standards, which are set by the federal government. A diverse set of systems has emerged as a result. However, there ha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,091 Views
16 Pages

China’s Carbon Pricing Based on Heterogeneous Tail Distribution

  • Xianzi Yang,
  • Chen Zhang,
  • Yu Yang,
  • Yaqi Wu,
  • Po Yun and
  • Zulfiqar Ali Wagan

1 April 2020

To address climate change, the carbon emission trading scheme has become one of the main measures to achieve emission reduction goals. One of the core problems in constructing the carbon emissions trading market is determining carbon emissions tradin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,324 Views
20 Pages

2 August 2019

Avoiding irreversible climate change as effectively as possible is one of the most pressing challenges of society. Carbon pricing that is uniformly valid on a global and cross-sectoral basis represents a cost-efficient policy tool to meet this challe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,560 Views
16 Pages

Carbon Pricing and the Truckload Spot Market

  • Andrew Balthrop,
  • Justin T. Kistler,
  • Yemisi Bolumole,
  • Alex Scott and
  • Chad W. Autry

28 August 2025

Background: Carbon pricing in the form of fuel taxes is an important tool for abating climate change. This study examines the impact and pass-through of fuel taxes in the truckload freight market. Methods: State-level truckload market data, integrate...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,753 Views
17 Pages

27 June 2025

The global shift to low-carbon energy systems has significantly increased demand for critical raw materials like lithium, cobalt, nickel, rare earth elements, and copper. These materials are essential for renewable technologies and energy storage. Ho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,313 Views
20 Pages

7 September 2020

China, taking the concept of sustainable development as the premise, puts forward Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions in response to climate change. In this context, with the purpose of seeking s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,206 Views
18 Pages

28 May 2024

Research on climate change mitigation has increasingly considered carbon pricing, with these efforts concentrating on reductions in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Our comprehensive cross-country analysis extends this focus by quantitatively evaluati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
724 Views
15 Pages

Game-Optimization Modeling of Shadow Carbon Pricing and Low-Carbon Transition in the Power Sector

  • Guangzeng Sun,
  • Bo Yuan,
  • Han Zhang,
  • Peng Xia,
  • Cong Wu and
  • Yichun Gong

6 August 2025

Under China’s ‘Dual Carbon’ strategy, the power sector plays a central role in achieving carbon neutrality. This study develops a bi-level game-optimization model involving the government, power producers, and technology suppliers t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,803 Views
23 Pages

18 April 2018

In response to the domestic emission trading scheme, Korean companies are required to shift their strategies from voluntary or regulation-driven management approaches to innovative carbon management utilizing their carbon option linked with economic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,547 Views
28 Pages

Current Status and Future Perspectives of Carbon Pricing Research in Austria

  • Luan Santos,
  • Karl Steininger,
  • Marcelle Candido Cordeiro and
  • Johanna Vogel

6 August 2022

In the context of the European Green Deal, the European Commission and the European Parliament proposed to intensify Europe’s ambition for its 2030 climate targets. In the case of Austria, the current government set itself the goal of being car...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,466 Views
31 Pages

6 June 2025

Amid intensified global climate mitigation efforts, integrating rail freight into carbon emissions trading schemes became critical under China’s “Dual-Carbon” strategy. Despite rail’s significantly lower emissions intensity co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,291 Views
20 Pages

Adopting Carbon Pricing Tools at the Local Level: A City Case Study in Portugal

  • Lurdes Jesus Ferreira,
  • Luís Pereira Dias and
  • Jieling Liu

5 February 2022

Debates on carbon costs and carbon pricing to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are emerging as cities develop local policies and programs to achieve carbon neutrality. This paper focuses on how cities formulate economic inst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
11,142 Views
16 Pages

5 February 2014

As one of the most effective traffic demand management opinions, congestion pricing can reduce private car travel demand and the associated carbon dioxide emissions. First, we summarized the status quo of transport carbon dioxide emission charges and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,812 Views
19 Pages

6 January 2016

More and more enterprises have begun to pay attention to their carbon footprint in the supply chain, of which transportation has become the second major source of carbon emissions. This paper aims to study both optimum pricing and order quantities, c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,344 Views
19 Pages

9 July 2018

After COP 21, with the adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015, the outlook for carbon pricing policies has been widened. While the agreement does not directly establish a global carbon pricing, the provisions accounted for in Article 6 have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,417 Views
21 Pages

18 April 2022

Rapid economic growth and industrialization have brought material abundance and convenience, but also social and environmental problems such as global warming, climate change, and ozone depletion. For this reason, the public and governments have cont...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,910 Views
14 Pages

1 November 2021

While it is widely acknowledged that carbon pricing plays an important role in driving the transition towards a low-carbon energy system, its interaction with complementary instruments is discussed controversially. The analysis of combining carbon pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,109 Views
17 Pages

21 October 2019

Material cost and CO2 emissions are among the vital issues related to the sustainability of high-strength concrete. This research proposes a calculation procedure for the mix design of silica fume-blended high-strength concrete with an optimal total...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,447 Views
20 Pages

1 December 2024

Carbon Pricing Instruments (CPIs), such as Carbon Taxes and Emission Trading Schemes (ETSs), have been launched in several countries, primarily in Europe and North America, as a means of limiting the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) which have be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
606 Views
29 Pages

5 November 2025

Sustainable development, which integrates economic progress with environmental stewardship to serve societal needs, seeks a balanced approach to resource utilization and intergenerational equity. Implementing carbon policies to limit emissions in pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,915 Views
18 Pages

Co-Benefits of Carbon Pricing and Electricity Market Liberalization: A CGE Case Study

  • Ning Yan,
  • Shenhai Huang,
  • Yan Chen,
  • Daini Zhang,
  • Qin Xu,
  • Xiangyi Yang and
  • Shiyan Wen

30 June 2025

This study explores how carbon pricing and electricity market liberalization jointly contribute to China’s sustainable energy transition. Using a dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model (CEEEA2.0), we simulate three policy scenarios&...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,585 Views
16 Pages

29 January 2025

This paper discusses the role of afforestation projects and other climate technologies in the green agenda for Russia and aims to justify the anchoring of jurisdictional carbon pricing in the cost approach to valuation, specifically, with reference t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
794 Views
38 Pages

Sustainable Energy Systems Through Fair Carbon Pricing: A Shapley Value-Based Optimization Framework

  • Jiyong Li,
  • Huang Hao,
  • Xiaoping Xiong,
  • Jiajia Chai,
  • Hanzhong Cui,
  • Haoyuan Li,
  • Zhiliang Cheng and
  • Chen Ye

12 November 2025

Sustainable energy systems necessitate an equitable distribution of carbon burdens among stakeholders. This paper proposes a Shapley value-based carbon pricing mechanism embedded in a dual-layer Stackelberg framework, where the upper layer optimizes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,070 Views
20 Pages

22 May 2023

In this paper, we establish a model based on real options theory and fractional Brownian motion (FBM) with jumps to price green bonds, and thus alleviate the externalities of green bonds. We assume that the floating value of green bonds is linked to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,910 Views
20 Pages

Research on Urban Road Congestion Pricing Strategy Considering Carbon Dioxide Emissions

  • Yitian Wang,
  • Zixuan Peng,
  • Keming Wang,
  • Xiaolin Song,
  • Baozhen Yao and
  • Tao Feng

6 August 2015

Congestion pricing strategy has been recognized as an effective countermeasure in the practical field of urban traffic congestion mitigation. In this paper, a bi-level programming model considering carbon dioxide emission is proposed to mitigate traf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,551 Views
18 Pages

Pricing Decisions in Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling Supply Chains under Carbon Tax Scenarios

  • Hao Zhang,
  • Weihong Chen,
  • Jie Peng,
  • Yuhan Wang,
  • Lianghui Zeng,
  • Peiao Gao,
  • Xiaowen Zhu and
  • Xingwei Li

21 January 2024

Pricing decisions for construction and demolition waste recycling are severely hampered by consumer uncertainty in assessing the value of recycled building materials. This paper uses a construction and demolition waste (CDW) recycling utilization mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,094 Views
24 Pages

11 February 2018

The implementation of cap-and-trade regulation worldwide is bound to have some effects on supply chain decision-making. This paper investigates optimal pricing and product carbon footprint decisions of the supply chain consisting of a manufacturer an...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,410 Views
10 Pages

15 April 2023

More than 25% of the total energy consumption in Finland has been produced with wood fuels. Since 2012, the share has been greater than that of oil, coal, or natural gas. Internal carbon pricing is used to manage the risks in wood procurement after w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,091 Views
21 Pages

3 August 2022

China is currently the world’s largest energy consumer and carbon emitter. In order to reduce the harm of carbon dioxide to the global ecological environment, the use of natural gas instead of coal is a realistic choice for China to achieve the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
621 Views
22 Pages

6 September 2025

Qilian Mountain National Park, an important forest ecosystem in northwest China, plays a crucial role in achieving the national “dual carbon” goals and advancing sustainable forest management. This study focuses on the systematic assessme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,383 Views
20 Pages

Investigation of the Viability of Unmanned Autonomous Container Ships under Different Carbon Pricing Scenarios

  • Ivana Jovanović,
  • Maja Perčić,
  • Marija Koričan,
  • Nikola Vladimir and
  • Ailong Fan

14 December 2022

Autonomous and unmanned shipping are currently trending research topics within the maritime sector, with the promise of a reduction in operating costs and an increase in safety. Although they bring higher investment costs, due to the long lifetime of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,446 Views
20 Pages

8 June 2021

Due to the impact of COVID-19, enterprises need effective pricing strategies to improve profits and viability. In order to fill research gaps in the literature relating to market competition among different freight modes and to adjust the freight tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,678 Views
27 Pages

2 May 2025

The transition to low-carbon economies presents unique challenges for emerging markets, particularly in developing effective carbon pricing mechanisms that balance environmental objectives with economic development needs. This study examines the rati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,015 Views
24 Pages

Joint Planning of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Based on a Carbon Pricing Optimization Mechanism

  • Shanli Wang,
  • Bing Fang,
  • Jiayi Zhang,
  • Zewei Chen,
  • Mingzhe Wen,
  • Huanxiu Xiao and
  • Mengyao Jiang

1 July 2025

The integration of renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into distribution systems presents critical challenges, including the inherent variability of renewable generation, the complex behavioral patterns of EV users, and the n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,374 Views
14 Pages

11 February 2020

Given consumers’ willingness to pay different prices for new energy vehicles (NEVs) and traditional vehicles, we construct a utility model of ordinary and green consumers. We establish pricing game models for centralized and decentralized decis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,216 Views
20 Pages

16 March 2022

Carbon pricing, such as a carbon tax, is an invisible hand that leads to the construction of a sustainable low-carbon society, and precise analysis of the impact of carbon pricing on each sector of the economy is indispensable for its design. In this...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,417 Views
27 Pages

20 November 2024

As part of its plan to transition to an energy secure and environmentally sustainable future, Canada has had a national carbon pricing system since 2019. When first introduced, the $20 (‘$’ refer to Canadian dollars (CAD) in this paper) p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,523 Views
17 Pages

19 January 2024

As the aviation industry embraces the carbon trading market, the competition between full-service carriers and low-cost carriers in ticket pricing is becoming more complicated and worth studying. To this end, we introduce carbon trading into game the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
4,294 Views
27 Pages

25 February 2021

Reducing carbon emissions plays a significant role in developing sustainable inventory systems. In a seller-buyer relationship, an allowable delay in payment is considered for the buyer to manage the stock and simulate the demand. Deteriorating items...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
848 Views
18 Pages

Scheduling Strategy of Virtual Power Plant Alliance Based on Dynamic Electricity and Carbon Pricing Using Master–Slave Game

  • Qiang Zhang,
  • Shangang Ma,
  • Fubao Jin,
  • Jiawei Li,
  • Ruiting Zhao,
  • Zengyao Liang and
  • Xuwei Ren

25 May 2025

In the context of electricity and carbon markets, with the in-depth research of virtual power plants and to realize the mutual assistance of electric energy in different regions within the same distribution network, a scheduling strategy of virtual p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,947 Views
26 Pages

19 May 2025

The electric power industry is not only facing the pressure from the reduction of industrial and commercial electricity prices to stimulate the significant growth of demand, but also facing the increasingly serious pressure of unreasonable consumptio...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,869 Views
7 Pages

This paper presents the results of analyzing the potential benefits of a natural gas-fired absorption heat pump (GAHP) for a library building in Ontario in terms of energy savings, fuel cost savings, and reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Simulat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,379 Views
27 Pages

7 November 2023

Policymakers in the Northwest Territories have introduced carbon pricing as a strategy to reduce fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions across various population segments and industries. This indirect approach, chosen for its acceptability, aims t...

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