Green Finance Key for Sustainable Development of Economy

International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology ◽

10.48175/ijarsct-2239 ◽

2022 ◽

pp. 80-88

Keyword(s):

Sustainable Development ◽

Temperature Change ◽

Air Pollutant ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Air Contamination ◽

Private Finance ◽

Green Finance ◽

Greenhouse Emission ◽

Secondary Information ◽

Private Investors

Green finance is an element of a broader occurrence; from the incorporation of assorted non-financial or ethical concerns onto the financial universe. Generally green finance is taken into account because the resource for green growth which reduces greenhouse emission emissions and air pollutant emissions significantly. Green finance in agriculture, green buildings and other green projects should increase for the economic development of the country. In this paper an effort has been made to explain green financing in a very boarder sense. In present times of technological progress the worldwide economy is undermined from three major challenges: environmental change, vitality limitations and money related emergency. this can be on account of economic improvement conveys alongside itself expenses to the countries within the shape of environmental degradation. Green finance is that the solution for accomplishing contract between the economy and nature. Green finance is taken into account because the monetary help for green development, which decreases ozone depleting substance discharges and air contamination emanations altogether. Green fund in horticulture, green structures, green security and other green activities should increase for the monetary improvement of the state. During this paper an Endeavour has been made to explore the prevailing literature on the green finance and future scope of green finance in India. Green finance is an emerging concept within the field of finance. Because of limitation of public finance for financing the sustainable development and reducing the consequences of temperature change temperature change}, private finance has gained its importance. Green finance which capitalizes the private finance refers to financial support for sustainable development. This study, through secondary information, attempts to debate the necessity, constraint and government initiative for green finance. the aim of this paper is to aware the private investors about their role in sustainability.

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Green Finance: A Step towards Sustainable Development

MUDRA Journal of Finance and Accounting ◽

10.17492/mudra.v5i01.13036 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 5 (01) ◽

Author(s):

Sharif Mohd ◽

Vijay Kumar Kaushal

Keyword(s):

Sustainable Development ◽

Environmental Change ◽

Environmental Degradation ◽

Technological Progress ◽

Air Contamination ◽

Ozone Depleting Substance ◽

Green Finance ◽

Green Development

In present times of technological progress the worldwide economy is undermined from three major challenges: environmental change, vitality limitations and money related emergency. This is on account of financial improvement conveys alongside itself expenses to the countries in the shape of environmental degradation. Green finance is the solution for accomplishing contract between the economy and nature. Green finance is considered as the monetary help for green development, which decreases ozone depleting substance discharges and air contamination emanations altogether. Green fund in horticulture, green structures, green security and other green activities should increment for the monetary improvement of the nation. In this paper an endeavour has been made to explore the existing literature on the green financeandfuture scope of green finance in India.

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Balanced and sustainable development of ‘green’ business in regions, using the instruments of economic security

National Interests Priorities and Security ◽

10.24891/ni.17.11.2055 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 17 (11) ◽

pp. 2055-2070

Author(s):

Ol’ga V. KOZHEVINА ◽

Lyubov’ A. BELYAEVSKAYA-PLOTNIK

Keyword(s):

Sustainable Development ◽

Rapid Identification ◽

Economic Security ◽

Air Pollutant ◽

Green Economy ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Novosibirsk Oblast ◽

Green Business ◽

Green Entrepreneurship ◽

Hazardous Air Pollutant

Subject. This article considers the development of ‘green’ entrepreneurship in the context of ensuring the economic security of Russian regions. Objectives. We focus on developing a conceptual and instrumental basis for sustainable development of entrepreneurial segments of the ‘green’ economy, using the economic security tools for rapid identification and ranking of new threats and risks. Methods. The study rests on the methodology for determining the confidence interval to create threshold values of indicators of economic security and "green" entrepreneurship, supplemented by trend analysis to justify the priority of introducing ‘green’ entrepreneurship mechanisms in a particular region of the Russian Federation. Results. We underpin the priority of introducing mechanisms for ‘green’ entrepreneurship development, through modeling upper and lower boundaries of permissible values for indicator of air pollutant emissions from stationary sources, in the Moscow, Leningrad, Sverdlovsk, and Novosibirsk Oblast, and the Altai and Krasnodar Territory. Conclusions. Based on generalization and systematization of Russian and foreign experience, we provide a theoretical rationale for the content, role, classification, and interdependence of tools for sustainable development of business segments of the ‘green’ economy, clarify the concept of ‘sustainable development’ for the purposes of this study. We prove the hypothesis that priority support need those regions that incur the greatest risks in the environmental sphere, including large volumes of hazardous air pollutant emissions.

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MITIGATION OF HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT EMISSIONS: VACUUM vs. CONVENTIONAL SEWER SYSTEM

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal ◽

10.30638/eemj.2017.082 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 16 (4) ◽

pp. 809-819 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Gabriel Lazar ◽

Iulia Carmen Ciobotici Terryn ◽

Andreea Cocarcea

Keyword(s):

Air Pollutant ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Sewer System ◽

Hazardous Air Pollutant

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A Study on Vehicle Noise Emission Modelling: Correlation with Air Pollutant Emissions, Impact of Kinematic Variables and Critical Hotspots

The Science of The Total Environment ◽

10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147647 ◽

2021 ◽

pp. 147647

Author(s):

A. Pascale ◽

P. Fernandes ◽

C. Guarnaccia ◽

M.C. Coelho

Keyword(s):

Air Pollutant ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Noise Emission ◽

Vehicle Noise ◽

Emission Modelling

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Abrupt but smaller than expected changes in surface air quality attributable to COVID-19 lockdowns

Science Advances ◽

10.1126/sciadv.abd6696 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 7 (3) ◽

pp. eabd6696

Author(s):

Zongbo Shi ◽

Congbo Song ◽

Bowen Liu ◽

Gongda Lu ◽

Jingsha Xu ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Air Quality ◽

Air Pollutant ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Quality Improvements ◽

Learning Technique ◽

Emission Changes ◽

Almost All ◽

Gaseous Oxidant ◽

Sophisticated Analysis ◽

Limited Change

The COVID-19 lockdowns led to major reductions in air pollutant emissions. Here, we quantitatively evaluate changes in ambient NO2, O3, and PM2.5 concentrations arising from these emission changes in 11 cities globally by applying a deweathering machine learning technique. Sudden decreases in deweathered NO2 concentrations and increases in O3 were observed in almost all cities. However, the decline in NO2 concentrations attributable to the lockdowns was not as large as expected, at reductions of 10 to 50%. Accordingly, O3 increased by 2 to 30% (except for London), the total gaseous oxidant (Ox = NO2 + O3) showed limited change, and PM2.5 concentrations decreased in most cities studied but increased in London and Paris. Our results demonstrate the need for a sophisticated analysis to quantify air quality impacts of interventions and indicate that true air quality improvements were notably more limited than some earlier reports or observational data suggested.

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Sustainable Development of Operations: Actors’ Involvement in the Process of Energy Efficiency Improvements

Sustainability ◽

10.3390/su13116121 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 13 (11) ◽

pp. 6121

Author(s):

Naghmeh Taghavi

Keyword(s):

Energy Efficiency ◽

Sustainable Development ◽

Structured Interviews ◽

Top Down ◽

Bottom Up ◽

Operational Decisions ◽

Integrative Framework ◽

Strategic Goals ◽

Secondary Information ◽

Inside Out

This study empirically investigates the involvement of actors in the process of energy-efficiency improvements in operations to align strategic sustainability goals across and within operations. The study analyzes development efforts stemming from actors’ decisions and actions that contribute to the process of energy efficiency improvements using semi-structured interviews and secondary information. Data is analyzed using thematic coding. The study deepens the understanding of how firms undertake the transition towards integrating strategic goals for energy efficiency into operations by strategizing for energy efficiency improvements through actors’ involvement. By exploring actors at both strategic and operational levels, and their decisions and actions, the study includes examples of different approaches, namely, top-down vs. bottom-up and inside-out vs. outside-in, thereby conceptualizing the process of energy-efficiency improvements in terms of a framework that outlines the entities of this process. The study further provides an integrative framework for the development efforts by different actors and presents propositions for incorporating energy-efficiency improvements in daily strategic and operational decisions and actions instead of regarding it as a separate or an add-on process.

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The effects of energy paths and emission controls and standards on future trends in China's emissions of primary air pollutants

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics ◽

10.5194/acp-14-8849-2014 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 14 (17) ◽

pp. 8849-8868 ◽

Cited By ~ 36

Author(s):

Y. Zhao ◽

J. Zhang ◽

C. P. Nielsen

Keyword(s):

Air Pollutants ◽

Control Strategies ◽

Emission Control ◽

Pollution Prevention ◽

Air Pollutant ◽

Pollutant Emissions ◽

Carbonaceous Aerosols ◽

Emission Controls ◽

Control Devices ◽

Anthropogenic Pollutant

Abstract. To examine the efficacy of China's actions to control atmospheric pollution, three levels of growth of energy consumption and three levels of implementation of emission controls are estimated, generating a total of nine combined activity-emission control scenarios that are then used to estimate trends of national emissions of primary air pollutants through 2030. The emission control strategies are expected to have more effects than the energy paths on the future emission trends for all the concerned pollutants. As recently promulgated national action plans of air pollution prevention and control (NAPAPPC) are implemented, China's anthropogenic pollutant emissions should decline. For example, the emissions of SO2, NOx, total suspended particles (TSP), PM10, and PM2.5 are estimated to decline 7, 20, 41, 34, and 31% from 2010 to 2030, respectively, in the "best guess" scenario that includes national commitment of energy saving policy and implementation of NAPAPPC. Should the issued/proposed emission standards be fully achieved, a less likely scenario, annual emissions would be further reduced, ranging from 17 (for primary PM2.5) to 29% (for NOx) declines in 2015, and the analogue numbers would be 12 and 24% in 2030. The uncertainties of emission projections result mainly from the uncertain operational conditions of swiftly proliferating air pollutant control devices and lack of detailed information about emission control plans by region. The predicted emission trends by sector and chemical species raise concerns about current pollution control strategies: the potential for emissions abatement in key sectors may be declining due to the near saturation of emission control devices use; risks of ecosystem acidification could rise because emissions of alkaline base cations may be declining faster than those of SO2; and radiative forcing could rise because emissions of positive-forcing carbonaceous aerosols may decline more slowly than those of SO2 emissions and thereby concentrations of negative-forcing sulfate particles. Expanded control of emissions of fine particles and carbonaceous aerosols from small industrial and residential sources is recommended, and a more comprehensive emission control strategy targeting a wider range of pollutants (volatile organic compounds, NH3 and CO, etc.) and taking account of more diverse environmental impacts is also urgently needed.

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