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Socially Responsible Investments In Europe, Muhammad Ashfaq, Verena Bochert Nov 2020

Socially Responsible Investments In Europe, Muhammad Ashfaq, Verena Bochert

University of South Florida (USF) M3 Publishing

Preface

In times of increasing demand for social equality, adherence to human rights and the tackling of global warming, awareness of sustainable investments is becoming more important in the context of the economic prosperity of a country. Investors, from the institutional as well as the private side, can support environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues by investing in sustainable assets. This research contributes to analysing the sustainable investment market in Europe and to developing market segments for the future. Socially Responsible Investments (SRIs) integrate ESG aspects into the decision-making process, whereby investments only focussing on the E (environmental aspects) are …


Fast Fashion Industry: Ethical And Eco-Friendly?, Sara De Souza Reis Oct 2020

Fast Fashion Industry: Ethical And Eco-Friendly?, Sara De Souza Reis

Business ETD Collections

The questions and sub-questions will introduce the Research Project which contextualize and analyse the environmental impact of fashion industries, mainly fast fashion, and its labour force. It will narrate how consumers engage with fast fashion and their perception.

The topics explore the universe of the fashion industry, carrying statistics and reflections about the actions, sustainable processes and techniques. Specifically, what fast fashion industry is doing in its framework to become sustainable, providing fair labour condition for the workers, and the impact of innovative mindset. The valuable contribution from non-profit organizations which support and give guidance to companies achieve sustainable goals. …