Essays about: "Capital expenditures"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 53 essays containing the words Capital expenditures.

  1. 11. Simulation of decarbonization objectives for the district heating system in the Helsinki metropolitan area

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Yijie Su; [2021]
    Keywords : District heating; CO2 emission; Decarbonization goal; Helsinki metropolitan area; EnergyPRO; Fjärrvärme; CO2-utsläpp; Dekarboniseringsmål; Helsingfors storstadsområde; EnergyPRO;

    Abstract : District heating (DH) is of great significance for the Nordic countries due to the high heat demand especially in the winter. In Finland, 40% of heat was generated by fossil fuels in DH system, and DH sector emits 10% of the total emissions. The Finnish government aims to achieve carbon neutrality as the national goal by 2035. READ MORE

  3. 12. Carbon Intensity Estimation of Publicly Traded Companies

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Olle Ribberheim; [2021]
    Keywords : Master thesis; financial mathematics; ESG; carbon intensity; carbon emissions; statistical analysis; regression; machine learning; neural networks; boosted decision tree; Masteruppsats; finansiell matematik; ESG; koldioxidintensitet; koldioxidutsläpp; statistik analys; regression; maskininlärning; neurala nätverk; boosted decision tree;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to develop a model to estimate the carbon intensity, i.e the carbon emission relative to economic activity, of publicly traded companies which do not report their carbon emissions. READ MORE

  4. 13. A greenhouse solution to heavy industries' greenhouse gas problem

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Matthias Karthäuser; Adarsh Boppudi; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Sustainability; Waste heat; Intermediation; Resource efficiency; Industrial Symbiosis;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we study a range of Swedish greenhouse projects and how their commercialization of industrial waste heat have been financially structured. The aim of this thesis is to analyze the financial risks and benefits of such projects and how they have been managed. READ MORE

  5. 14. Private Equity and Capital Expenditures: What Happens After the IPO?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gustav Widuss; Oliver Hagman; [2020]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Capital Expenditures; Initial Public Offering;

    Abstract : Using a sample of 1023 Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in Europe between 2007 to 2017, we analyse how capital expenditures (capex) change following an IPO for Private Equity backed (PE-backed) IPOs compared to other IPOs. We find that PE-backed IPOs experience significantly more positive change in capex from the third year and forward compared to other IPOs, and no significant difference the first two years. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Final Countdown: The CEO Horizon Problem In Sweden - An investigation of pre-retirement opportunism among CEOs in Swedish listed firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Johan Bäckman Berg; Beata Enwall; [2020]
    Keywords : CEO Horizon Problem; CEO Retirement; Ownership Concentration; Social Identification; Business Sphere;

    Abstract : We examine the effects of CEO retirement on net capital expenditures in Swedish listed firms. Specifically, we investigate whether retiring CEOs in Swedish listed firms act opportunistically prior to retirement, commonly defined as the CEO horizon problem. READ MORE