Essays about: "Sustainable and responsible investment"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 67 essays containing the words Sustainable and responsible investment.
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6. Optimization of a decentralized energy system by implementing three different storage solutions for a small residential district in Ludvika, Sweden
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : The acceleration towards achieving a low carbon society has raised many challenges in the energy sector. The existing systems, highly dependent on fossil fuels, are not sustainable and recommendations are made to accelerate the transition by using more renewable and low-carbon sources of energy. READ MORE
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7. Can you turn the Trade-off into a Win-Win situation? A study on implications of incorporating ESG's informative value into portfolio management
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Using data on Nasdaq Nordic stocks between 2016-2020, the thesis empirically analyzes how information about Environmental, Social, and Governance efforts derive implications for portfolio management. Our results reveal that ESG has no predictive value for firm fundamentals, except the social pillar proxied as local community impact assessment. READ MORE
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8. ESG INTEGRATION: ESG SCORE MOMENTUM FACTOR AS ASSET CHARACTERISTIC AND OPTIMAL PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO - AN EMPIRICAL RESULT OF THE US STOCK MARKET.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Sustainable finance has become the rising concern of the global markets. The term ESG investment has been discussed in many international forums. The number of ESG investment assets and ESG investment products is increasing continuously. READ MORE
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9. Responsible Investing in Exchange-Traded Funds : An empirical analysis of information obstacles faced by retail investors
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In the context of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement, the European Union has devised a sustainable finance strategy that relies on the engagement of both institutional and private investors in responsible investing to deliver on those goals. Several studies have found high interest in responsible investing among retail investors, but a relatively low engagement therein. READ MORE
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10. Big Five Personality Traits andSustainable Investments : A survey study based on the Swedish private investors willingness to pay for ESG rating
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis contributes to the currently still sprawling literature on the force of sustainable investing together with the “Big Five” personality structure (Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism). By investigating which personality trait, based on the Big Five personality taxonomy, that was willing to exchange revenue for a higher ESG rating in a hypothetical investment fund, we were able to determine when private investors were willing to pay more for a more sustainable investment. READ MORE
