Essays about: "voluntary agreements"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words voluntary agreements.

  1. 1. Open Innovation or Anti-Competitive Abuse? A Case-Study on the Tesla Patent Pledge under European Union Competition Law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Lukas Wenger; [2023-08-11]
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    Abstract : Patent Pledges can be defined as “voluntary commitments by patent holders to limit enforcement of their patents, made to the public or large segments of specific markets”. In terms of IP strategy, it is a relatively new strategy, only having a history of 20 or so years. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dissecting the Media and Communication Processes of Sustainable Development Initiatives on Indigenous Peoples in the Global South : A Study of the FLEGT VPA, a Forestry and Climate Partnership in Guyana

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Tanika Jones; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Indigenous Peoples; Amerindians; Guyana-European Union FLEGT VPA; participatory communication; C4D; post-colonialism;

    Abstract : This research delves into the complex nexus between sustainable development and the participation of Indigenous Peoples (IPs), with a specific emphasis on Amerindians in Guyana. While sustainable development increasingly integrates into global policy, IPs have historically faced marginalisation, often finding their rights overlooked in discussions on climate change and sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 3. Driving Decarbonisation Through the Voluntary Carbon Market: An Approach for Start-Ups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Monica Rocio Garcia Alvarez; [2023]
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    Abstract : Climate change concerns have led to the settlement of agreements and policies that aim to bring nations and industries together to keep global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius. READ MORE

  4. 4. Drivers for Reducing GHG Emissions from Purchased Freight Transports - Exploring if and how Science-Based Targets influence companies to manage Scope 3 emissions from freight transports

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tobias Gustavsson; [2021]
    Keywords : freight transports; green logistics; science-based targets; voluntary environmental agreements; corporate carbon strategies; carbon governance; scope 3 emissions; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite that freight transports account for a notable and increasing share of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, previous studies have identified that buyers of freight transport services often do not engage sufficiently to reduce emissions from the freight transports they purchase. An aspect that has not been adequately investigated, however, is how transport purchasers are influenced by new potential drivers or facilitators, such as by adopting voluntary environmental agreements (VEA). READ MORE

  5. 5. Announcement Effects from Voluntary Partnership Agreements - A Gravity Model Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Schroeder; [2018]
    Keywords : Announcement effects; Gravity model; Forest product trade; FLEGT; EU timber regulation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The effects on trade from negotiating and entering voluntary partnership agreement is estimated using forest product trade data from 2000 to 2014 on countries in the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing process. Gravity model framework is used and the result shows that beginning negotiations lead to an export drop by approximately 0. READ MORE