Measuring and Reporting Corporate Carbon Footprints and Climate Risk Exposure
Meredith Fowlie, Christian Leuz, and Laura Starks, Organizers
November 12, 2021
on Zoom
| Friday, November 12 | ||||
| 11:00 am | Overview | |||
| 11:15 am |
Andrew Grant, Vice President, Climate Solutions, Moody’s Michael Greenstone, University of Chicago and NBER James Salo, Head of Environmental Research & ESG Modeling, S&P Global |
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| 12:15 pm | Break | |||
| 12:45 pm | Session 1: Mandatory Carbon Disclosures in Theory and Practice | |||
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Henry L. Friedman, University of California, Los Angeles Mirko Heinle, University of Pennsylvania Irina M. Luneva, New York University A Theoretical Framework for Environmental and Social Impact Reporting |
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Sorabh Tomar, Southern Methodist University Greenhouse Gas Disclosure and Emissions Benchmarking
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| 2:00 pm | Break | |||
| 2:30 pm | Session 2: Measuring Exposure to Climate Risk | |||
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Zacharias Sautner, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Laurence van Lent, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Grigory Vilkov, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Ruishen Zhang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Firm-Level Climate Change Exposure |
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Shirley S. Lu, Harvard University Anya Nakhmurina, Yale University Measuring Cities' Climate Risk Exposure and Preparedness
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| 3:45 pm | Break | |||
| 4:00 pm | Session 3: Pricing of Climate Risk by Investors and in Markets | |||
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Joop Huij, Erasmus University Rotterdam Dries Laurs, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Philip Stork, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Remco Zwinkels, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Carbon Beta: A Market-Based Measure of Climate Risk |
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Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago and NBER Robert F. Stambaugh, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Lucian A. Taylor, University of Pennsylvania Dissecting Green Returns |
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Georgij Alekseev, New York University Stefano Giglio, Yale University and NBER Quinn Maingi, New York University Julia Selgrad, New York University Johannes Stroebel, New York University and NBER A Quantity-Based Approach to Constructing Climate Risk Hedge Portfolios
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| 5:30 pm | Adjourn | |||