Financial and Technological Innovation for Sustainability

Environmental, Social and Governance Performance
Herausgeber: Ng, Artie; Nathwani, Jatin

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines approaches to sustainability under the ongoing development of energy sustainability and the green finance initiatives. Unveils global heterogenous efforts in achieving ESG performance in light of climate change, global sustainability, and concerns over corporate "greenwashing".

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781032264455
• ISBN-10: 1032264454
• Artikelnr.: 74422634

Autorenporträt

Artie Ng is the inaugural Dean and a Professor of the International Business University based in Toronto and was a Senior Research Fellow with Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE). Jatin Nathwani is currently a Fellow and leads the Research Cluster 'STEM for Global Resilience' at the Balsillie Scholl for International Affairs (BSIA), and was the founding Executive Director of, Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE) and the inaugural Ontario Research Chair in Public Policy for Sustainable Energy (2007-2020).

Inhaltsangabe

Section I Introduction 1. Exploiting financial and technological innovation
for sustainability transformation Section II Cases in America, Europe, and
Africa 2. Emerging technological innovation of renewable energies through
cleantech ventures: The complementary role of venture capital 3. Social
bond as an innovative financial instrument for ESG initiatives: The case of
Toronto 4. Sustainable development of solar power for the European
transition to renewable energy: The case of the Czech Republic 5. Scaling
renewable energy capacities for sustainability in Africa: Cases of
innovative financing options Section III Cases in Asia Pacific 6.
Sustainable finance to support climate action in Asia Pacific and Southeast
Asia 7. Turning ESG agenda into action through new product development in
Japan: The roles of sustainability management control system 8.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and development in
Taiwan 9. Financing technological infrastructure and knowledge transfer for
green innovation in the Greater Bay Area of China 10. Design and
implementation of electric vehicle transport system: Cases of metropolises
in Asia Pacific Section IV Conclusions 11. Prospects for global
sustainability transformation: Political economy of an industrializing
world