Essays about: "materiality level"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words materiality level.

  1. 1. Sustainability priorities of Swedish companies: an analysis of materiality matrixes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Yegana Abbaszade; [2023]
    Keywords : banking; capital goods; consumption items; daily items; material; investment;

    Abstract : In this study, I used quantitative content analysis to analyze the materiality matrixes of sustainability reports to identify the sustainability priorities of major companies in Sweden. I focus on the 131 largest listed companies in the country within six industries: material, consumer goods, capital goods, daily goods, banks, and investment companies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cooperation and Friction: The Sustainable Development Goals as a system of belief within a United Nations specialized agency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Emily Nuckolls; [2023]
    Keywords : SDGs; Ritual; Cooperation; United Nations; capacity building; institutional culture; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Across the world are small local agencies connected to the United Nations. Unlike the larger bureaucratic organs that make up the UN, these smaller specialized agencies do not work to frame the founding ideals of the UN which are decided on at the highest levels within the institution, but to interpret, carry out, and monitor different mandates or programs at the local level. READ MORE

  4. 3. Making Energy Matter : Soma Design for Ethical Relations in Energy Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Thórhildur Ásgeirsdóttir; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction Design; Somaesthetic Design; Sustainability; Energy Systems; Design Research Methods; Interaktionsdesign; Somaestetisk design; Hållbarhet; Energisystem; Designforskningsmetoder;

    Abstract : This paper outlines a first-person engagement with energy systems and materiality and shows how somaesthetic design is one possible means by which we can cultivate and design for new ways of ethical being in relation to energy systems. The climate crisis does not afford a continued pace of our current technological design and development. READ MORE

  5. 4. Determinants of Materiality of Non-Financial Disclosure and Implication on Information Asymmetry A study of environmental disclosure of environmentally sensitive industries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Citra Janiencia Setiani; Thitinan Jindanom; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Non-financial report; materiality; information asymmetry; Materiality Disclosure Quality MDQ ;

    Abstract : This study explores the influence of non-binding guidelines published by EU Directive to the materiality of companies' non-financial reports. In order to identify the materiality level of NFR, the authors manually assess the materiality level of each report by giving scores according to the materiality disclosure quality (MDQ) index. READ MORE

  6. 5. Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and the Banking Industry - Exploring the Scale of Interdependency and Potential Risks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Jan-Niklas Heintze; [2021]
    Keywords : BES; Ecosystem Services; Biodiversity loss; Banks; Risk assessment; Equity portfolio; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Biodiversity loss and ecosystem service (BES) degradation are translating into different risks for financial institutions which are not accounted for in a sufficient and adequate manner. Being a topic outside its core expertise and foci, the financial sector is lacking assessment methodologies for BES risks. READ MORE