Essays about: "Science-based targets"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words Science-based targets.
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6. Credible Engagements or Empty Promises? A Study of Investors' Reactions to Commitment to the Science-Based Target Initiative
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper seeks to explore the short-term financial implications of a commitment to the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), a previously sparsely researched topic in financial literature. By employing an event study methodology, the findings point towards a non-conclusive link between a commitment to the SBTi and abnormal returns around the date of commitment. READ MORE
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7. Business as usual trumps transformation: 1.5°C Businesses not on track
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Averting catastrophic climate change requires private businesses to reach net zero emissions while staying within 1.5°C of global warming. READ MORE
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8. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE
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9. Environmental Management for System Engineering Projects : A Case Study on How to Bridge the Gap between Ambition and Action
University essay fromAbstract : This thesis focuses on addressing the challenge of managing the climate impact of system engineering projects within a large global industrial company. The research design is a case study within the selected company, and it integrates qualitative and quantitative methodologies to provide a holistic understanding of environmental challenges. READ MORE
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10. The issues with measuring and reporting emissions - An analysis of the agriculture sectors efforts to improve sustainability reporting
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Agricultural greenhouse gas emissions are a major contributor to climate change globally. The way to report and calculate the emissions can require vast amounts of resources and can be a complicated process for both farmers and top-level management. READ MORE