Competing in a Carbon-Constrained World: Exploring the Emerging Concept of Carbon Competitiveness Joachim Monkelbaan The interplay between climate policies and economic competitiveness is increasing rapidly. In response, the concept of carbon competitiveness is emerging as a crucial factor that is shaping the future of global trade and climate action. The central challenge lies in… Monkelbaan, Joachim
Towards a Global Framework for Low-Emission Hydrogen: Certification and Trade in International Collaboration Wolfgang Heidug, Rami Shabaneh, Emre Hatipoglu, Joachim Monkelbaan The international certification and trade of low-emission hydrogen are critical for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors such as heavy industry and transportation. However, fragmented regulatory frameworks across jurisdictions pose significant barriers to scaling global trade and investment. This paper questions the effectiveness… Heidug, Wolfgang Shabaneh, Rami Hatipoglu, Emre Monkelbaan, Joachim
Navigating the Trade and Climate Change Nexus Joachim Monkelbaan As global efforts to tackle climate change intensify, the intersection of trade and climate policy is increasingly critical. Trade can drive access to clean energy technologies and promote sustainable practices but also risks amplifying emissions through carbon-intensive industries and uncoordinated… Monkelbaan, Joachim