Essays about: "TCFD"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word TCFD.

  1. 1. The Role of Scenario Analysis : Facilitation of the scenario analysis process with implementation guidance for organizations

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

    Author : Elias Al Jazar; [2023]
    Keywords : Scenario Analysis; TCFD; Financial impact; Strategic decision making; Scenarioanalys; TCFD-ramverk; finansiell påverkan; strategisk beslutsfattande;

    Abstract : Organizations face multiple types of climate-related risks and opportunities. This creates financial and strategic challenges for organizations to solve, thus creating different frameworks, such as the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), that support organizations and increases their financial stability and strategic resiliency. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the Factors Influencing the Degree of Adherence to the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Recommendations in Climate Reporting : Evidence from Swedish Financial and Real Estate Companies

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Agneta Myhrman; Ebba Petersson; [2023]
    Keywords : TCFD; Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures; climate reporting; sustainability reporting; climate-related risks; climate-related opportunities; company-specific characteristics; TCFD; Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures; klimatrapportering; hållbarhetsrapportering; klimatrelaterade risker; klimatrelaterade möjligheter; bolagsspecifika egenskaper;

    Abstract : Stakeholders' risk assessments are increasingly emphasising the importance of considering the risks and opportunities posed by climate change. Therefore, TCFD has published recommendations to standardise and compare the reporting of climate-related issues. Prior research has demonstrated a low level of TCFD recommendation adherence. READ MORE

  4. 3. International shareholder activism in Sweden : A study of BlackRocks’s influence in their Swedish holdings

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mary Chan; Malin Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate Governance; Nomination Committee; Shareholder Activism; BlackRock; Institutional Investor.;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to gain increased knowledge regarding BlackRock’s ability to influence their Swedish owned companies. The scope of this thesis has been to study eight companies where BlackRock have holdings. READ MORE

  5. 4. Latest developments in sustainability reporting: How the TCFD framework shapes the understanding of climate risks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Andreea Neagu; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainability reporting; TCFD framework; relational theory of risk; risk communication; environmental risk communication; finance; transition finance; climate-related physical risks; transition risks; strategy; aviation industry.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how the latest trends in sustainability reporting are shaping the understanding of climate-related risks. Having the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework as a proxy, this thesis focuses on the double materiality perspective, namely on how new disclosures are related not only to organizational efforts in lowering emissions, but on disclosures based on a climate-scenario analysis wherein companies are stressing the impacts of climate-related risks on their infrastructure and operations in the same time. READ MORE

  6. 5. Do TCFD supporters obtain better debt financing terms? A global study on how company bond yields are affected by the decision to support the TCFD.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gustav Andersson; Oscar Norman; [2022]
    Keywords : TCFD; Asymmetric Information; Disclosure; Signaling; Yield;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the impact of companies supporting the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), more specifically, the impact on their bond yields. As prior literature suggests that higher quality disclosures decrease companies' cost of capital and the TCFD aims to help companies provide relevant climate-related disclosures to the financial market, this thesis aims to test if firms supporting the TCFD will obtain similar financial benefits. READ MORE