Essays about: "sustainability labelling"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words sustainability labelling.

  1. 11. To certify or not to certify: A qualitative investigation into producer sentiments surrounding sustainability certifications in the Spanish wine industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Angelika Nyblom; [2020-09-04]
    Keywords : wine industry; ; Spain; sustainability; certification; neoliberalism; Critical Sustainability Studies;

    Abstract : As the popularity of sustainably-produced wines continues to grow, wine producers are seeking to market sustainable practices through certification schemes, in order to gain advantage in the competitive global wine industry. Though Spain contains the largest amount of land dedicated to vine growing globally and is home to over 4,300 wineries, the Spanish wine industry only has one industry-specific sustainability certification scheme, Wineries for Climate Protection, of which a mere 23 wineries are certified. READ MORE

  2. 12. Signalling commitment to sustainability on the mutual fund market : An investigation of the Swedish equity mutual fund market

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Mattias Andersson; Erik Bernstrup; [2020]
    Keywords : Nordic Swan Ecolabel; Equity mutual funds; Signalling; eco-labelling; sustainable investing; Svanenmärkning; Aktiefonder; Signalteori; Eko-märkning; Hållbart investerande;

    Abstract : In the midst of climate change and growing concern about social aspects, investors want to make informed sustainable choices regarding their consumption and investments. Many companies are trying to stay ahead of the curve by engaging in Corporate Social Responsibility. READ MORE

  3. 13. Multidimensional sustainability labels in the Swedish food sector : A study on consumer perception

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

    Author : Ida Stenberg Forsberg; Carolina Nordström; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability labelling; Food sector; Sustainability; Multidimensionality; Consumer perception; Sustainable food consumption; Hållbarhetsmärkning; Livsmedelsindustrin; Hållbarhet; Multidimensionalitet; Konsumentuppfattning; Hållbar matkonsumtion;

    Abstract : Sustainability labels play an important role as information providers in the food sector. They serve consumers with information regarding a product’s sustainability performance and shows whether the product is compliant with certain rules and regulations. READ MORE

  4. 14. To waste or not to waste : food waste governance in Lund municipality in 2018

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Dzmitry Vaskovich; [2020]
    Keywords : food waste; local governance; A-B-C model; sustainability science; sustainable consumption; food supply chain; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Food waste is a growing global problem. Even in Sweden, being one of the most sustainable countries in the world, the food waste levels are high. Understanding the role of local governance is crucial to tackle the problem of food waste. READ MORE

  5. 15. Welcome to the Jungle - A multiple extensive case study on the ‘Green Grey Zone’ of sustainability labelling

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Pauline Ojala; Lea Walbrodt; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Green Grey Zone; sustainability labelling; brand positioning; fast fashion; slow fashion; market segment; competitive environment; financial space;

    Abstract : This article focuses on the ‘Green Grey Zone’ phenomenon in the Swedish fashion industry; In particular the influence of brand positioning within the competitive environment of the fast and slow fashion market segments. We study the plurality and heterogeneity of communication strategies through sustainability labelling and thus contribute to the understanding of consumer confusion regarding the many environmental claims. READ MORE