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Beyond Reporting: The Integration of Climate Change and Biodiversity Into Business Strategies and Governance Structures of Swedish Firms and Financial Institutions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses how large Swedish firms and financial institutions integrate climate change and biodiversity into their business strategies and governance structures. Using unique 2022 and 2023 survey data and logistic probability models, we examine how internal and external factors shape early responses to the EU Taxonomy and the CSRD ...
Fredrik N. G. Andersson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Controversies in Global Firms: A Black Mark?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite increasing attention paid by companies to sustainability, there is still evidence of environmental, social and governance (commonly referred to as ESG) scandals. As research on this topic is scant, this paper aims to analyse the impact of ESG controversies on firms' sustainability practices, that is, ESG policies, as well as ...
Beatrice Bais, Guido Orzes, Marco Sartor
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation-Correction Modeling and Chaos Control of Fractional-Order Memristor Load Buck-Boost Converter

open access: yesComplex System Modeling and Simulation
A fractional-order memristor load Buck-Boost converter causes periodic system oscillation, electromagnetic noise, and other phenomena due to the frequent switching of the switch in actual operation, which is detrimental to the stable operation of the ...
Lin Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Business R&D in Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From the Nordic Countries

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental sustainability becomes an increasingly important concern for advanced economies, the role of business innovation in relation to environmental outcomes has attracted increasing attention. This study examines the relationship between business enterprise research and development (BERD) and environmental sustainability in the ...
Abdullah Emre Caglar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FPGA-based digital controller for dc-dc converter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis presents a FPGA-based digital controller for a DC-DC converter. The converter topologies chosen in this project is Non-Inverting Buck-Boost converter.
Abd. Rahman, Diyya Hidayah
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Dots: An Emerging Frontier for Green and Sustainable Civil Engineering Materials

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Traditional civil engineering materials (CE materials) are usually involved with high‐energy consumption during manufacturing, significant maintenance costs, and substantial environmental impacts throughout their life cycles. The progress of nanotechnology is catalyzing a green and sustainable transformation within the field.
Weiwen Hao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wide Voltage Gain Range Bidirectional DC-DC Converter with Reduced Switches Count and Buck-Boost Characteristic in Both Power Flow Directions

open access: yesEnergies
Several applications require bidirectional power converters with high-voltage gain. While several topologies have been proposed, none of them exhibit Buck-Boost characteristics in both forward and reverse power transfer.
Victor Fernão Pires   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation of Fuel Cell and Microturbine as Distributed Generators in a Microgrid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper presents dynamic models of distributed generators (DG) and investigates dynamic behaviour of the DG units within a microgrid system. The DG units include micro turbine, fuel cell and the electronically interfaced sources.
Mohamed , Azah   +2 more
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