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''Environmental concerns - emissions''.
Risk-Free Rate.


Net zero emissions means that any greenhouse gas emissions are balanced by schemes to offset an equivalent amount of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, such as planting trees or using technology like carbon capture and storage.
The abbreviation 'RFR' usually refers to risk-free benchmark interest rates, such as SONIA.


Also known as ''near'' risk-free rates, recognising that such rates are never entirely risk-free.


== See also ==
* [[Adaptation Action Coalition]]
* [[Adaptation communications]]
* [[Business Ambition for 1.5C]]
* [[Carbon credits]]
* [[Carbon-neutral]]
* [[Climate-related financial disclosure]]
* [[COP26]]
* [[Credit rating]]
* [[Emissions]]
* [[Environmental concerns]]
* [[ESG investment]]
* [[Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero]]  (GFANZ)
* [[Gold standard]]
* [[Green bond]]
* [[Green Bond Principles]]
* [[Greenhouse gas]]
* [[Hybrid]]
* [[Nationally determined contribution]]
* [[Net-Zero Asset Managers initiative]]
* [[Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance]]
* [[Net-Zero Banking Alliance]]
* [[Paris Agreement]]
* [[Resilience]]
* [[Road to Zero]]
* [[United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change]]
* [[Zero emissions]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
Theoretically risk free rates of ''investment'' return, for example in the Capital asset pricing model, are more often designated by 'Rf' or 'rf'.
[[Category:The_business_context]]
 
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
 
[[Category:Ethics]]
==See also==
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
*[[Capital asset pricing model]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
*[[RFR WG]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
*[[Risk-free rate of return]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
*[[Risk-free rates]]
*[[SONIA]]
 
[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 18:33, 1 December 2018

Risk-Free Rate.

The abbreviation 'RFR' usually refers to risk-free benchmark interest rates, such as SONIA.

Also known as near risk-free rates, recognising that such rates are never entirely risk-free.


Theoretically risk free rates of investment return, for example in the Capital asset pricing model, are more often designated by 'Rf' or 'rf'.


See also