Essays about: "Global Report Initiative"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words Global Report Initiative.

  1. 1. Value of CO2 neutrality for sustainable engineering steel: A case study of Ovako AB

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Erik Larsson; Filip Smith; [2022]
    Keywords : Automotive; Battery electric vehicle; Bearing; Blast furnace; Carbon border adjustment mechanism; Carbon dioxide; Electric arc furnace; Emissions trading system; Engineering steel; Green steel; Greenhouse gas; Innovation; Internal combustion engine; Life cycle analysis; Mining; Paris agreement; Science based target initiative; Steel; Sustainability; Sustainable steel; Triple bottom line;

    Abstract : Steel production is today one of the most CO2-demanding activities and causes 8% of the global emissions of GHG. It is crucial for the industry to reduce its emissions radically in order to be in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Science-Based Target initiative. READ MORE

  3. 2. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy optimization of Byggebo's properties

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

    Author : Frida Lantz Bergqvist; Moa Ahlstrand; [2022]
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    Abstract : I världen pågår klimatförändringar. Växthuseffekterna ökar, den globala uppvärmningen blir större och jordens livsmiljö förändras snabbt. För att stoppa vad de förödande konsekvenserna innebär krävs det en förändring. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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. 5. The Adherence Level of Sustainability Disclosures and Firm Value : Empirical Study on the Impact of GRI Report’s Adherence Level in regard to Firm Value in the Manufacturing Industry in Europe.

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Daniela Westerlund; [2021]
    Keywords : GRI; Sustainability Reporting; Sustainability Environmental Disclosure; Corporate Financial Sustainability Performance; Firm Value; Tobin’s Q; Stakeholder; Adherence Level.;

    Abstract : Background: Sustainability reporting has become increasingly important for firms that want to appease their stakeholders and the society, whilst possibly increasing the corporate financial performance (CFP) of the firm. This is because sustainability disclosures currently work as the main channel for firms to inform their stakeholders of the CSR practices and environmental management carried out by the company. READ MORE