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  1. 1. The Transition Towards Net-Zero Emissions: Implications for Banks and Their IT Strategies

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

    Author : Shadab Ahmed; Ismail Hilal; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Net-Zero Emissions; Energy Consumption; Banking Sector; IT Infrastructure; IT Strategy; Green IT; Hållbarhet; Nettonollustläpp; Energiförbrukning; Banksektor; IT Infrastruktur; IT Strategi; Grön IT;

    Abstract : In response to the ever-intensifying urgency for environmental preservation, the imperative for sectors with substantial carbon footprints to adapt and drive the transition to a low carbon economy is apparent. Sustainability transitions, signifying systemic changes towards sustainable socio-technical systems, emerge as critical in this context, especially within the banking sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the Swedish Credit Market Ecosystem : A study of loan intermediaries’ contribution to a more efficient consumer credit market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Emil Danielsson; Sofia Nork; [2023]
    Keywords : Credit market; consumer credit; ecosystem; financial intermediaries; loan intermediaries; Kreditmarknad; konsumentkrediter; ekosystem; finansiella intermediärer; låneförmedlare;

    Abstract : A long period of low interest rates, economic growth and a booming housing market hasresulted in an increase in the debt level of Swedish households. New digital ways of providingfinancial services are changing the traditional banking world and are often praised for beingefficient and inclusive. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Development of a Learning Package : From University to Upper Secondary School Adaptation and the Implementation of a Banking role

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Edvin Carlson; Krister Pehrsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : In order for society to achieve its goal of a sustainable future, it is important that the school system implements education for sustainable development (ESD). In this report, a sustainable development (SD) learning package from Snowflake Education, consisting of a system thinking module (STM) and the game FishBanks, an ESD role-play game developed by Dennis Meadows, was further developed in two separate directions. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. The role of banking sector performance for renewable energy consumption : a panel study for 124 countries between the years 1998 -2012

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Elin Näsström; [2019]
    Keywords : bank sector; banking performance; CO2 emissions; energy investments; energy security; financial development; renewable energy; renewable energy consumption; panel data; income groups;

    Abstract : Renewable energy has in recent years become an important component of world energy consumption since it holds the characteristics of decreasing carbon oxide emissions while at the same time being able to meet the future increase in energy demand. To secure future universal access to modern energy, large investments in renewable energy technology are required. READ MORE