{"id":2,"date":"2025-01-27T08:07:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T08:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-10-22T20:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T17:18:10","slug":"accounting-and-accountability-for-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Accounting and Accountability for Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/243\/2025\/01\/pic2-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/269\/2025\/01\/pic2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/269\/2025\/01\/pic2-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/269\/2025\/01\/pic2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/269\/2025\/01\/pic2-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/sites\/269\/2025\/01\/pic2.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome to the Accounting and Accountability for Climate Change Conference 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Vaasa conference \u201cAccounting and Accountability for Climate Change\u201d will be organized by the University of Vaasa on August, 13-14th, 2026. The conference aims to promote multidisciplinary dialogue to address climate-related challenges. The area of particular focus is how do we account for climate and biodiversity. Discussions around these themes will be led by experts from the academic sector as well as from supranational regulators and standard setters. The event is expected to appeal to academics in fields such as accounting and finance, as well as related fields in addition to practitioners. The conference will develop and synthesize best practices to be disseminated to management, investors, regulators, and broader stakeholders, while encouraging further research on key issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:271}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We encourage you to submit your paper to be considered for presentation at the conference. Accepted papers will have the option of submitting to a special issue of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/mfjuva\/editorial-team\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Multinational Finance Journal<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, taking into account the feedback received during the conference.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:271}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Relevant topics for the conference include (but are not limited to):<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:270}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Climate and Biodiversity Reporting and Disclosure<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Incentives and Economic Impacts of Environmental Initiatives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Capital Market Reactions to Climate-Related Disclosures<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Climate-related Risks and Financial Resilience<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Green Finance and Sustainable Investing<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Decision-Making Influenced by Environmental Disclosure and Performance<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Submission deadline: <strong>March, 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For submission rules and further information, please visit the conference website: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/uvac2026\/<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559740&quot;:270}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:271}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Welcome to the Accounting and Accountability for Climate Change Conference 2026! The Vaasa conference \u201cAccounting and Accountability for Climate Change\u201d will be organized by the University of Vaasa on August, 13-14th, 2026. The conference aims to promote multidisciplinary dialogue to address climate-related challenges. 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