Essays about: "SDG index"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words SDG index.

  1. 1. Prosperity with a purpose

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Ebba Bengtsson; Lilian Landström; [2023-08-22]
    Keywords : Panel data; SDG index; Environmental impact; Economic growth;

    Abstract : In the current landscape, policymakers are confronted with a formidable task: striking the delicate equilibrium between ongoing economic growth and a sustainable transition. This dilemma forces a difficult trade-off in various sectors, where the pursuit of sustainability often entails sacrifices and compromises with regard to economic growth. READ MORE

  3. 2. OPERATIONALIZING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 11 : Utilization of a neighborhood sustainability assessment tool for localizing the sustainable development goals in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Johannes Boxner Åsbrink; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals; SDG.11; localization; operationalization; sustainable urban development; composite index; thematic analysis; analytical hierarchy process;

    Abstract : Efforts towards sustainable urban areas are fundamental for the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs], embodied in goal 11 of sustainable cities and communities. Sustainable urban development requires the goals to be localized and operationalized to the applied areas needs and prerequisites. READ MORE

  4. 3. Constructing a SDG 7 Composite Index: A study on the Sustainability Performance of Ghana’s Energy System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Flising; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine sustainability trends in Ghana’s energy system. This is done through the construction of a composite index, which is suggested as a more proper way to measure progress towards achieving Sustainable Developing Goal 7. READ MORE

  5. 4. Prevalence of SDG-Washing: An Empirical Analysis on Large Listed European Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jörgen Jürine; [2023]
    Keywords : SDG-washing; European listed companies; SDG reporting; sustainable development goals SDGs ; content analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were introduced in 2015 to steer worldwide progress towards a sustainable, inclusive and prosperous path. Since then companies have gradually taken up the goals and are today actively reporting contributions to the goals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Developing an Infrastructure Index in Accordance with Investor Expectations

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

    Author : Ludvig Frykholm; Jacob Toresson; [2022]
    Keywords : infrastructure; infrastructure investments; infrastructure index; infrastructure asset class; index methodology; listed equity market; infrastruktur; infrastrukturinvesteringar; infrastrukturindex; infrastruktur som tillgångsklass; indexmetodik; aktiemarknad;

    Abstract : Infrastructure consists of facilities and services that are considered essential to the functioning and economic productivity of society (Preqin, 2022). The rapid economic growth over the past decades has led to an increase in the demand for fundamental functions such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. READ MORE