Diversely moving towards a green economy: Techno-organisational decarbonisation trajectories and environmental policy in EU sectors

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 115, Issue , 2017, Pages 111-116

  Mazzanti, Massimiliano ^a   Rizzo, Ugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climate policy; Eco innovations; Energy policy; EU 2030 2050 targets; Sectors; Techno organisational change

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMICS; ENERGY POLICY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INNOVATION;

CLIMATE POLICY; ECO-INNOVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE; ORGANISATIONAL INNOVATIONS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SECTORS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; GREEN ECONOMY; INNOVATION;

EID: 85005993315     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2016.09.026     Document Type: Article

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