Sökning: "Carbon intensity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 125 uppsatser innehållade orden Carbon intensity.
1. Exploring potential E-fuel production pathways for maritime and aviation sectors in France : a techno-economic and environmental assessment
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : The aviation and maritime industries pose significant challenges for decarbonization, having increased activity in the past decade. One promising solution to limit emissions in these sectors is Electrofuels (E-fuel), derived from water electrolysis hydrogen and captured CO2 or nitrogen. LÄS MER
2. Taking Climate into Account - Carbon Management Tools for Investment Decisions and Progress Tracking at an Energy Company
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/InnovationsteknikSammanfattning : Background: Climate change is becoming a more urgent issue, where global agreements and regulations are putting pressure on companies to calculate and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions to combat the problem. Other driving forces of carbon disclosure for companies include social, economic, and financial pressure, as well as firm specific internal factors. LÄS MER
3. The Impact of Carbon Emissions on Stock Returns
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : We investigate the carbon emissions' effect on stock returns in European firms. The results show that firms with higher carbon intensity, a relative measure of carbon emission, yield a higher stock return while controlling for return-predicting factors. LÄS MER
4. Constructing a Social Profitability Index: Socially Responsible Investing in Electric Utilities
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : Building on a theory about the Social Profitability Index (SPI), this paper is the first to construct an SPI in practice ranking investment opportunities based on social and financial returns within the electric utility industry. The social return is the investor-preference weighted social gain from avoiding carbon emissions by changing to renewable production technology in a firm. LÄS MER
5. Risk Management and Sustainability - A Study of Risk and Return in Portfolios With Different Levels of Sustainability
Master-uppsats, KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the risk profile of Electronically Traded Funds and the dependence of the ESG rating on risk. 527 ETFs with exposure globally were analyzed. Risk measures considered were Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall, while some other metrics of risk was used, such as the volatility, maximum drawdown, tail dependece, and copulas. LÄS MER