Special Issue "Energy and Environment, Society and Governance (ESG)"
A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073). This special issue belongs to the section "C: Energy Economics and Policy".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 May 2023) | Viewed by 985
Special Issue Editor
Interests: energy policy; efficiency and productivity; sustainable development
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Guest Editor is inviting submissions to a Special Issue of Energies on the subject area of “Energy and Environment, Society and Governance (ESG)”. Energy is now under transition globally, in alignment with the trend of Environment, Society and Governance (ESG). Under the ESG criteria, the producers, consumers, and prosumers in the world are remodeling the energy structures and business models, facing the challenges of climate and world economy changes. Submissions using both empirical and theoretical approaches are welcome in this Special Issue.
This Special Issue will deal with the economic analysis of green energy developments and impacts. Topics of interest for publication include but are not limited to:
- Cost and benefit of sustainable energy;
- New business models of sustainable energy;
- ESG and energy transition;
- ESG and sustainable consumption;
- ESG and sustainable production;
- ESG and energy footprints;
- ESG and energy savings;
- ESG and green energy;
- ESG and carbon footprints;
- ESG and green buildings;
- ESG and energy industry;
- ESG and energy sources;
- ESG and energy structure;
- ESG and smart grids;
- ESG and green transportation;
- ESG and eco-tourism;
- ESG and sustainable agriculture.
Prof. Dr. Jin-Li Hu
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Energies is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2200 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- environment, society and governance (ESG)
- sustainable energy
- sustainable production
- sustainable consumption
- energy transition
- energy structure
- net-zero emission
- energy economics and policy
- business models
- economic analysis
- cost and benefit analysis
- statistical analysis
- mathematical modeling
- case studies
