Business Law and the Transition to a Net Zero Economy

Thom Wetzer

ISBN 10: 1509958967 / ISBN 13: 9781509958962

Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2021

Climate change is widely recognised as one of society's most profound challenges. In facing that challenge, the role of businesses is central. Corporations have a crucial role to play in mitigating climate change by reducing their net emissions and by driving the innovation and adaptation that are necessary to bring about a net zero economy. This volume brings together leading thinkers to evaluate the contribution that business law has made, and could make, to help drive such change.The contributions are organized under 4 broad themes:· Climate Change Disclosures and Net Zero Commitments· Climate Change: Exit or Voice· Climate Change in the Boardroom· Climate Change in the Courtroom. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9781509958962

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This book brings together leading thinkers to evaluate the contribution that business law has made, and could make, to help challenge climate change.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Andreas Engert is Professor of Law at Free University of Berlin, Germany.

Luca Enriques is Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Oxford.

Wolf-Georg Ringe is a Professor of International Commercial Law at Copenhagen Business School and Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford, Faculty of Law.

Umakanth Varottilis Associate Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore.

Thom Wetzer is Associate Professor of Law and Finance at the University of Oxford, UK.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Business Law and the Transition to a Net ...
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: New