Essays about: "GRI"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 113 essays containing the word GRI.

  1. 11. Investor preferences reflected in sustainability reporting A study assessing the informational quality of sustainability reports with respect to investor preferences Bachelor's

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Filip Carlsson; Simon Anderberg; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; Greenwashing; Screening; ESG; CSR; ERA; Asymmetries; communication.;

    Abstract : The interest for investing in sustainable assets has grown rapidly over the recent years. Many investors use methods for risk assessment based on for example Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability (CS), Environmental Risk assessment (ERA) and Socially Responsible Investments (SRI). READ MORE

  3. 12. Is Investing in Sustainability Financially Rewarding? A Quantitative Study of Public Real Estate Firms in the EU

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sonia Aissaoui; Louise Gustafsson; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Real Estate; Sustainability; Financial rewards; benefits; costs; ROA; ROE; ESG;

    Abstract : Background: Since 2015, when the United Nations agreed on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainability Development, actions and requirements have been obligated for industries and companies all around the world. The sector with the largest carbon footprint is the building sector which accounts for 30% of greenhouse gas emissions globally and it consumes 40% of the world’s energy. READ MORE

  4. 13. THE IMPORTANCE OF FORMULATING A UNIFORM STRUCTURE FOR NON-FINANCIAL REPORTING: A quantitative study based on the evidence from the automotive industry.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Asif Sarker; Mundi Mike-Hana Fongang; [2021]
    Keywords : Non-financial reporting; Sustainability reporting; Stakeholders; GRI; Automotive industry.;

    Abstract : Nowadays, sustainability has become a well-known and popular topic which has drawn the attention of many people worldwide. To fulfill their responsibility towards sustainability, the business world is shifting from an accounting-based accountability to an accountability-based accounting. READ MORE

  5. 14. GLOBAL REPORT INITIATIVE SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING COMPARABILITY : A STUDY OF 3 SWEDISH COMPANIES IN THE RETAIL SECTOR

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Eugene Lundgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainability Reporting; Global Report Initiative; Inter-Firm Comparability; Indicator; Energy.;

    Abstract : This study aims to analyze and explore the issue of inter-firm comparability of sustainability performance focusing on energy, through the qualitative content analysis of 3 GRI sustainability reports of the retail sector firms. The study examines 3 Swedish retail companies based on data from last year's GRI sustainability reports and focuses exclusively on the energy aspect. READ MORE

  6. 15. 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