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  1. 1. Impact of organisational characteristics on carbon accounting and reporting: A study of Swedish organisations’ scope 3 reporting

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

    Author : Clara Myhrman; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 3 reporting; carbon accounting; value chain emissions; organisational characteristics; Scope 3 rapportering; koldioxidredovisning; värdekedjans utsläpp; organisatoriska egenskaper;

    Abstract : The practice of producing and publishing sustainability reports that include carbon accounting has become common for companies and organisations to communicate their sustainability performance. The GHG Protocol publishes the most widespread standards for carbon accounting following a methodology approach consisting of scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions where scope 3 emissions constitute the biggest share for most organisations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessment of the integration of solar heat power into food drying processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Charalampos Psilopoulos; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable; sustainability; co2 reduction; feasibility; solar thermal; direct steam generation; drying; food industry; scope 1 emissions; sdg; sustainable development goals; spray drying; drum drying; powder; food; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The long-lasting usage of fossil fuels has brought its negative impact on the planet and thus the society is turning towards more environmentally sustainable solutions in every aspect of life. This master’s thesis discusses the novel topic of integrating concentrated solar thermal collectors, which directly produce steam, to drying processes in the food industry, which is proven to currently emit significant amounts of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). READ MORE

  4. 3. Do creditors reward sustainable supply chains? : a study on how scope 3 emissions affect the cost of debt of European firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ludvig Karlin; Hannes Prigorowsky; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 1 emissions; Scope 3 emissions; Cost of debt; Sustainability reporting; CSRD; Carbon risk premium;

    Abstract : In context of the forthcoming Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, this study examines how scope 3 emissions and the reporting thereof affect the cost of debt. Further, it investigates how scope 1 emissions affect the cost of debt and how the two scopes differ in materiality. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Greenhouse Gas Emission in Scope 3 : a qualitative case study on the Swedish real estate sector

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Bevegård; Sofia Bergbom Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 3 emissions; Swedish real estate companies; GHG emissions; management; collaboration; co-creation;

    Abstract : While many real estate companies have been reporting and managing emissions in scope 1 and 2, scope 3 emissions remain underreported. The real estate industry accounts for 29 per cent of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the European Union, where most of their emissions stems from scope 3. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Carbon Impact of Component Production in China: Investigating the Impact of Carbon Border Adjustment Policies for a Global Manufacturing Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fabian Bergman; Spiros Pavlidis; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; CBAM; EU ETS; Embedded emissions; Steel and aluminum manufacturing in China; Sourcing.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: The Carbon Impact of Component Production in China: Investigating the Impact of Carbon Border Adjustment Policies for a Global Manufacturing Company Authors: Fabian Bergman & Spiros Pavlidis Supervisor: Eva Berg, Lecturer at Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Lund University Examiner: Louise Bildsten, Associate Lecturer at Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Lund University Contribution: This thesis has been a complete elaboration between the two authors. Each author has been involved in every part of the process and contributed equally. READ MORE