Sustainable energy policy and tackling climate-change-related issues require exploring energy consumption patterns. This paper proposes an integrative methodological approach called grounded survey for understanding behavioral factors behind household energy consumption. The study aims to...

Sustainable business models can help us move beyond the current consumer society and integrate sustainability into our lifestyles. The COVID-19 crisis was a strong test of sustainability for these models. In our study, we assessed which business models are highly dependent on the economic cycle...

Reducing our final energy demand from fossil fuels is a necessary condition for establishing a more sustainable energy system across the EU. Moreover, it may offer multiple dividends by simultaneously mitigating problems with energy dependency, excessive greenhouse gas emissions, and improving...

This paper aims to provide an overview of the key themes in the development of carbon accounting and auditing over the past twenty years. The evolution of the field since the Kyoto Agreement of 1997 has been divided into four stages. The need to account for and disclosure of greenhouse...

The research focused on further widening the boundaries of carbon impacts accounting, going beyond Scope 3 emissions. While Scope 3 is meant to measure Supply chain impacts, companies may have indirect impacts on competitors on other market agents that penetrate beyond their supply chain. In a...

Energy transition will reshape the power sector, and hydrogen is a key energy carrier that could contribute to energy security. The inclusion of sustainability criteria is crucial for the adequate design/deployment of resilient hydrogen networks. While cost and environmental metrics are commonly...