Designing a sustainable financial system : development goals and socio-ecological responsibility /: development goals and socio-ecological responsibility. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thomas Walker, Stéfanie D. Kibsey, Rohan Crichton.
• Editors: Walker, Thomas; Kibsey, Stéfanie D; Crichton, Rohan
• Contents: 1. Introduction; Thomas Walker, Stéfanie D. Kibsey, and Rohan CrichtonPart I— System and Sector-level Transitions towards Sustainability2. An Alternative Finance Approach for a More Sustainable Financial System; Rosella Carè, Annarita Trotta, and Alessandro Rizzello3. Social and Environmental Responsibility in the Banking Industry: A Focus on Commercial Business; Beatriz Fernandez Olit, Marta de la Cuesta González, and Francisco Pablo Holgado4. Seeking Greener Pastures: Exploring the Impact for Investors of ESG Integration in the Infrastructure Asset Class; Roy R. Sengupta, Tessa Hebb, and Hakan Mustafa5. Pricing Carbon: Integrating Promise, Practice, and Lessons Learned from the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX); Paula DiPernaPart II— Innovations in Best Practices, Tools, and Financial Products6. Designing Carbon: Neutral Investment Portfolios; Gianfranco Gianfrate7. Sustainability Stress Testing the Financial System: Challenges and Approaches; Dieter Gramlich8. Responsible Investment Requires a Proxy Voting System Responsive to Retail Investors; Ian Robertson9. The Creation of Social Impact Credits: Funding for Social Profit Organizations; Marcel Minutolo, John Stakeley, and Chloe Mills10. Crowdfunding Sustainable Enterprises as a Form of Collective Action; Helen Toxopeus and Karen Maas11. Palm Oil: Mitigating Material Financial Risks via Sustainability; Gabriel ThoumiPart III— The Role of Regulation, Standards, and Policy12. Towards a Theory of Sustainable Finance; Joakim Sandberg13. Mobilizing Early-Stage Investments for an Innovation-Led Sustainability Transition; Friedemann H. J. Polzin, Ulrika Stavlöt, and Mark W. J. L. Sanders14. Financial Sector Sustainability Regulations and Voluntary Codes of Conduct: Do They Help to Create a More Sustainable Financial System?; Olaf Weber15. Why Self-Commitment Is Not Enough: On a Regulated Minimum Standard for Ecologically and Socially Responsible Financial Products and Services; Andreas Oehler, Matthias Horn, and Stefan Wendt.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 332; Finance; Sustainable development
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319663876
• Related ISBNs: 9783319663869
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