Essays about: "Corporate climate action"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 24 essays containing the words Corporate climate action.

  1. 11. Financial performance, moral action & ESG: An integrated approach to sustainability : Through comparative case studies in Indian power generation companies

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Shwet Sampat; [2022]
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    Abstract : With the rise in climate action, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and keeping the temperature rise to a minimum, the energy sector emerges as the largest contributor accounting for three-quarters of the greenhouse gas emissions in the world. This makes it important for the energy sector to focus on sustainability practices for the net-zero transition. READ MORE

  3. 12. An analysis of Swedish corporate climate footprints – reaching a more consistent and scientific approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för miljövetenskap

    Author : Matilda Ågren-Hernvald; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate emissions; comparability; Greenhouse Gas Protocol; Scope 3; avoided emissions; system boundaries; life cycle assessment;

    Abstract : Corporate action has become increasingly prevalent in recent years in order to address the urgent issue of climate change. A wide range of concepts are today being used to describe company climate footprints, where one single concept can have varying definitions due to inconsistent approaches on what to include and not in the calculations. READ MORE

  4. 13. EU rules on sustainability reporting - A study of the initiatives regarding transparency and disclosure from a Swedish perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Erik Krappe; [2021]
    Keywords : the European Green Deal; Sustainability reporting; Disclosure; Non-Financial Reporting Directive; Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive; EU; EU Green Bond Standard; Disclosure Regulation; Taxonomy Regulation; Finansinspektionen; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Making Europe climate neutral by 2050 is the primary goal of the European Green Deal. This goal has given rise to sustainable finance and action plans for financing sustainable growth. Such commitment is ensured by the legal initiatives put forward by the Commission. READ MORE

  5. 14. Shedding Light on Sustainable Shipping: Examining Content and Motivations for Sustainability Reporting along the Shipping Value Chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Christian Andrew Bakken; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability Reporting; Shipping; Value Chain Analysis; Stakeholders; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting is the primary way corporate sustainability data is disseminated to stakeholders and the wider public. While sustainability reporting is growing, certain industries still lag, such as shipping. READ MORE

  6. 15. Stuck in the tar? The implications of Canadian mainstream news media representations of a just [energy] transition from Alberta's bitumen sands

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Alicia Gowan; [2021]
    Keywords : Alberta Oil Sands; climate communication; Just Transition; fossil fuel hegemony; sustainability science; Canada; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Alberta’s Tar Sands are one of the most environmentally and socially destructive fossil fuel projects on Earth. Socio-political resistance or acceptance will determine the Tar Sands’ future: whether production continues or whether it is phased out to ensure meaningful climate action in Canada. READ MORE