Essays about: "Climate targets"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 265 essays containing the words Climate targets.

  1. 21. Rising Heat, Rising Risk: The Effect of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Downside Tail Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Moritz Neuber; Fabrice Van Lancker; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate Risk; Downside Risk; GHG Emissions; Tail Risk; Sustainable Finance;

    Abstract : Regulatory and societal attention to environmental pollution is increasing, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are becoming a potential risk factor for investors. This paper uses panel data from S\&P 500 firms between 2015 and 2022 to investigate the link between GHG emissions and downside tail risk. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Effect of Leveraged Buyouts on Employment Growth and Productivity - Evidence From European LBOs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hidar Shaba; Teo Siterius; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment growth; Labour Productivity; LBO; Private Equity; Buyouts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the post-buyout effect on employment growth in LBOs relative to targets that were not subject to an LBO. Additionally, the study aims to provide an up-to-date insight into the impact of employment productivity post-buyout of the LBOs relative to non-LBOs, as the climate of buyouts have changed since its inception. READ MORE

  4. 23. Modelling and Simulation of Hydrogen Electrolyzers for Power System Applications

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Javier Vinuelas Ferrando; [2023]
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    Abstract : The rapid increase in the share of intermittent renewables in the energy mix is exacerbating the complexity of the grid stability. To facilitate the inclusion of these green technologies and achieve the climate targets set by the EU, the generation and storage of hydrogen through electrolysis may be crucial. READ MORE

  5. 24. Robust BECCS deployment strategies under deep uncertainty : A case study of Stockholm Exergi

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

    Author : Oscar Stenström; [2023]
    Keywords : Bioenergy carbon capture and storage; BECCS; decision making under deep uncertainty; DMDU; Dynamic Adaptive Planning; DAP; Robust Decision Making; RDM; Bioenergy carbon capture and storage; BECCS; decision making under deep uncertainty; DMDU; Dynamic Adaptive Planning; DAP; Robust Decision Making; RDM;

    Abstract : The most recent IPCC assessment shows that negative emissions (NEs) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies are becoming increasingly important in scenarios that limit global warming to 2 °C or lower. In these scenarios, one key set of CDR technologies is bioenergy carbon capure and storage (BECCS). READ MORE

  6. 25. EXTERNAL ENABLERS OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ACTORS ENGAGING IN THE CIRCULARECONOMY

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Cajsa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circularity; external enablers; renovation; real estate; sustainability;

    Abstract : The circular economy has emerged as a tool for addressing the current linear economic system, producing massive amounts waste and exacerbating climate change. During the recent crises and instabilities, the potential of the circular economy has been further highlighted. READ MORE