Sustainable maritime transport: European policy perspective and potential impact

Author: O.Schinas (Springer) Abstract: This chapter examines international and European policy instruments promoting the decarbonization of maritime operations. It highlights the role of technological solutions, alternative fuels, and market-based measures …

The nexus of sustainable development, blue financing, digitalization, and financial intermediation

Author: S.Shan et al. (Elsevier) Abstract: This paper explores how lending to blue and sustainable firms, alongside digitalization, affects banking performance in the EU. Analyzing data from banks in 27 …

Future renewable energy targets in the EU: Impacts on the German transport

Author: D.E.Aliabadi et al. (Elsevier) Abstract: This study analyzes the economic impact of the EU’s renewable energy targets in transport using an optimization model covering bio- and electricity-based fuels, transport …

Stakeholder perceptions of the role of standards for addressing the sustainable development goals

Author: K.Blind, P.Hess (Elsevier) Abstract: This paper explores how both governmental regulations and voluntary standards contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on formal standard-setting within the European …

Sustainable Finance in the Maritime Sector

Author: M.L.Biermans, W.Bulthuis, T.Holl, B.v.Overbeeke (Springer) Abstract: Sustainability has become a key factor in the financial sector, driving investment strategies through Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) integration. This chapter explores …

Protecting and sustainably using oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development

Author: Greenport Alliances Project (EU Project) Abstract: This project supports the European Union’s Green Deal Initiative by promoting decarbonization in the maritime sector, with a focus on port services. It …

Turkiye’s Port Sector

Author: Türkiye Liman İşletmecileri Derneği Abstract: Chapter 4 of the 2023 “Sustainable Ports” study by the Turkish Port Sector outlines efforts to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …

2022 Sustainability Report – Maersk

Author: A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S Abstract: This report outlines activities from the 2022 calendar year, serving as a statutory statement on social responsibility,underrepresented gender and diversity and data ethics. …

Towards Net Zero, Synergy Sustainability Report 2024

Author: Synergy Marine Group Abstract: This report presents Synergy Marine Group’s commitment to sustainability, highlighting initiatives and progress aligned with global standards, including the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). It …