Sökning: "Sustainable Indices"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 40 uppsatser innehållade orden Sustainable Indices.

  1. 16. Sustainability Indices and ESG-ratings, the Impact on Corporate Sustainability : a case study using the perspective of a fast-growing Swedish bank

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Sofia Magnér; [2020]
    Nyckelord :corporate sustainability; CSR; CSV; indices; Ratings; standards; sustainable development;

    Sammanfattning : The sustainability indices and ratings have expanded over the past decade. Due to the growing perception of social responsibility and environmental issues, measurement of the non-financial performance of corporations has become essential and pressure from stakeholders has resulted in new business strategies. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Sustainable Bonds and Beyond: A Sustainable Alternative for Portfolio Diversification : An empirical study of sustainable bonds and existing asset classes from a volatility and correlation perspective in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Tung Bui Ba; Javier Jo; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Responsible Investment; Sustainable Bonds; Swedish Market; Modern Portfolio Theory; Diversification; Volatility; Correlation; Hedging;

    Sammanfattning : Increasing awareness of sustainable issues is just one of the ways how modern society has evolved. Due to the growing challenges faced by climate change and societal issues, our world has grown to be more innovative in the fight and support towards initiatives that will contribute to the long-term of the world we live in. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Evaluation of water stress mapping methods in vineyards using airborne thermal imaging

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Alon Zuta; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Geography; Geographical information systems; GIS; Remote sensing; Cover crop; Thermal imaging; Spatial variability; vineyards; interpolation; water stress index; CWSI; Ig; stem water potential; UAV; Rheingau; Interpolation.; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : With low cost and high efficiency, use of airborne infrared thermography imaging from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has become a widely used technique to measure plant water stress. With that, the use of UAV mounted thermal camera as a precision agriculture technique to map crop water stress is not trivial and its success is depended on variety of factors which are still needed to be studied and understood. LÄS MER

  5. 19. A materiality analysis meeting nonfinancial reporting requirements : With the combination of analytic hierarchy process and failure mode and effects analysis

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Adrien Delebecque; [2019]
    Nyckelord :corporate social responsibility; non-financial reporting; materiality analysis; multi-criteria decision-making; företagets sociala ansvar; icke-finansiella rapportering; väsentlighetsanalys; beslutsfattande med flera kriterier;

    Sammanfattning : The assessment of the environmental and social impact of companies could be a key lever towards amore sustainable society. The aim of this report is to develop a quantitative approach based onmulti-criteria decision-making methods for organizations to conduct a corporate social responsibility materiality analysis. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Pursuing Sustainability and Prosperity in Swedish Municipalities: Using Indicators to Inform Strategic Governance

    Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Författare :Alex Coley; Jordan Jerkovich; Mikkel Pilgaard Madsen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Ecological Economics; Transition Management; Sustainable Prosperity; Strategic Sustainable Development; Sustainability Indicators; Community Capitals;

    Sammanfattning : Deciding between sustainability or prosperity may be a false choice when the phenomena are appropriately defined and considered together (Stiglitz et al. 2009). LÄS MER