Essays about: "market-based instruments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words market-based instruments.

1. 1. The Effect of Environmental Policy Stringency on Environmental Innovations - A Cross Country Comparison

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Anna Jahre; Anna Nordin; [2020-06-30]
   Keywords : Policy stringency; environmental-regulations; innovations; EPS; eco-patents; Porter Hypthesis;

   Abstract : This thesis is a cross-country comparison based on panel-data across 30 countries from 1990-2012. It uses a Negative Binomial Regression Model to test The Porter Hypothesis to see if environmental policy stringency affects the number of environmental innovations in a country. READ MORE

3. 2. A study on dynamics of green financing : A qualitative analysis of supply and demand on green products and future opportunities

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

   Author : Julie Salicath Aasen; Emma Eichhardt; Olivia Steen; [2020]
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   Abstract : Global warming and an increased focus on sustainability has grown in society and in various industries. This study takes an approach in the role of the financial industry with a focus on sustainability from a supply and demand perspective in the Scandinavian banking market. READ MORE

4. 3. Assessing the impact of policy instruments on food waste reduction in the EU

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Lena Krautscheid; [2020]
   Keywords : Food waste; Surplus food; Sustainable Development; Policy instruments; Food value chain; Waste management; Waste disposal;

   Abstract : The issue of food waste and loss is becoming a critical issue all around the globe, resulting in an unsustainable food system. Therefore, food waste reduction is essential to provide food security and combat environmental impacts that deprive agricultural production in the upcoming decades. READ MORE

5. 4. Environmental issues from sugarcane plantations in Brazil and how to handle them with market-based instruments

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Freja Milton; [2019]
   Keywords : Market-based instruments; environmental offsets; Payments for ecosystem services; PES; Brazil; bioplastic; biopolymer; sugarcane; certification; environmental impacts from sugarcane cultivations.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This study is a literature review of three market-based instruments used for land management; environmental offsets, payments for ecosystem services (PES) and certification, and how they could be used to mitigate environmental impacts from sugarcane cultivation in Brazil when purchasing biopolymers. The study showed that certification is the most common market-based instrument in Brazil. READ MORE

6. 5. Leadership in environmentally sustainable transformation of private companies in Russia : Multiple Case Study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Elizaveta Averina; Natalia Pashenkova; [2019]
   Keywords : Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Greening; Green Business; Russia;

   Abstract : As the number of global problems is proliferating, the issue of sustainability is gaining increasing recognition. One of the most imperative aspects of sustainable development is environmental sustainability. READ MORE