Sökning: "social responsible investment"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 95 uppsatser innehållade orden social responsible investment.
1. 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
2. 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
3. The Challenges of Sustainable Investing
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Over the past decades, investment preferences towards portfolio construction have changed from focusing solely on profit maximization, into a combination of good financial perfor- mance as well as a responsible sustainability outcome. The purpose of this paper is three- fold: first, to investigate whether a sustainable portfolio based on a high environmental, social and governance (ESG) score contributes to positive returns or affects financial per- formance negatively. LÄS MER
4. Hållbara investeringsstrategier : Huvudregel eller undantag bland svenska fondbolag?
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : I dagsläget står vår omvärld inför flertal utmaningar utifrån ett miljö- och socialt perspektiv. En effekt av detta är att efterfrågan av hållbara investeringsalternativ har ökat hos privatpersoner. LÄS MER
5. How can impact be measured and evaluated? : evidence from Swedish impact investors
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Impact investing has become more recognized in recent years as businesses, communities and governments try to find new solutions to tackle environmental and social concerns. The term involves creating environmental and/or social benefits while generating financial returns, and thereby producing a positive impact for the society with investments. LÄS MER