Sökning: "Responsible Investing"

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  1. 1. An Environmental and Health Benefit and Cost analysis of Renewable Energy in Nigeria : A comparison between the investment in solar energy plant and hydropower plant

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Ruth Ashibuogwu; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Environment; Health; Solar Energy and Hydropower;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyses the environmental and health benefits associated with the use of renewable energy sources, focusing on the costs and savings involved. The research employs a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis approach, comparing the costs associated with generating energy from a 10 megawatts solar energy power plant versus a 10 megawatt hydropower plant. LÄS MER

  3. 2. ESG Ratings and Stock Market Performance: Evidence of a Shift in Investor Preferences during a Period of Economic Distress in Scandinavia

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Johanna Hallstedt; Tim Nyllinge; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socially Responsible Investing; ESG; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Resilience; Financial Risk;

    Sammanfattning : During the Covid-19 crisis, firms with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings traded within the Scandinavian markets had more significant pandemic-induced drops in stock returns than firms with low profiles in ESG. The difference was close to ten percentage points more severe for high-ESG compared to low-ESG firms. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Preferences for carbon information : a Discrete Choice Experiment with Swedish non-professional investors

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Mahesh Kumar Shrestha; [2023]
    Nyckelord :discrete choice experiment; investment preference; GHG target; carbon information; target progress; carbon disclosure; non-professional investors; impact investing; sustainable and responsible investments; SRI;

    Sammanfattning : GHG targets, an aspect of carbon disclosure are an integral part of corporate carbon management and overall carbon accounting. GHG targets and the target-related attributes – including target difficulty, target progress, and external validation of target as a science-based target, along with past GHG emission performance are attributes related to carbon information that is increasingly included in the corporate carbon disclosures. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Ansvarsfullt investerande eller en ren förlustaffär? : En komparativ studie mellan hållbara och konventionella aktiefonder i Sverige och Irland

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Författare :Dana Abedi Tameh; Oscar Edstam; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable investing; Socially Responsible Investing; Jensen’s Alpha; risk-adjusted return; Equity fund investment; ESG investment; Hållbar investering; socialt ansvarsfullt investerande; Jensens Alpha; riskjusterad avkastning; aktiefonder; ESG investering;

    Sammanfattning : Utifrån den tidigare forskningen har det varit skiljaktigheter angående hur hållbara investeringar presterar i förhållande till avkastning och risk jämfört med konventionella investeringar. Samtidigt har intresset för hållbara investeringarna ökat vilket medför att det finns ett intresse att analysera hur hållbara investeringar förhåller sig inom avkastning och risk. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Constructing a Social Profitability Index: Socially Responsible Investing in Electric Utilities

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Odessa Bäckfors; Ebba Jernmark Burrows; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socially responsible investing; Social Profitability Index; Sustainability ratings; Shareholder activism; Renewable electricity;

    Sammanfattning : 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