MCSC Corporate Climate Finance Primer

Abstract

This corporate climate finance primer reviews MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium (MCSC) climate finance work and provides context for current MCSC research. The primer provides context for a range of corporate climate finance decision-making and their financial and organizational implications. The main body of this primer is divided into context, bottlenecks, research questions and relevant MIT research that address the categories of corporate climate and sustainability disclosures, debt capital markets, equities, renewable energy certificates, and carbon credits.