Most companies buying renewable energy certificates aren't actually reducing emissions

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4 July 2022

A new study, co-written by Matthew Brander, finds that companies' emissions reductions may not be what they seem.

Matthew Brander explains the results of his recent study with co-authors from Concordia University in this article on The Conversation.

Read the full article on The Conversation
Bloomberg (2022). Companies' climate goals in jeopardy from flawed energy credits
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