Multi-factor models for carbon risk measurement in polish enterprises in the energy market

• Authors: José Raymundo Serrano Marín
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Carbon risk has serious implications for the activities of management, investors, creditors and other stakeholders in the financial world. This article presents a method enabling the measurement of carbon risk, using an example of the largest Polish corporations operating in the energy market which are theoretically highly exposed to carbon risk due to their high consumption of combustible fuels in the process of producing energy.

Keywords

EN

carbon risk; Polish energy market; public limited companies

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
• Journal: Nauki o Finansach
• Year: 2013
• Issue: 3 (16)
• Pages: 89-100

Contributors

author

José Raymundo Serrano Marín

• Wroclaw University of Economics

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