The Role of Fintech in the Field of Sustainability and Financing

Niccole Jordan (), Patrick Röthlisberger (), Julia Meyer and Beat Affolter
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Niccole Jordan: ZHAW School of Management and Law, Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing
Patrick Röthlisberger: ZHAW School of Management and Law, Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing
Julia Meyer: ZHAW School of Management and Law, Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing
Beat Affolter: ZHAW School of Management and Law, Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing

Chapter Chapter 9 in Fintech and Sustainability, 2023, pp 169-190 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The financial sector’s contribution to the transition to a sustainable economy is exacerbated by numerous challenges. The aim of this chapter is to demonstrate and discuss the significant role that fintech can play in fostering “sustainability in financing” and “financing of sustainability”. This overview outlines the present state of each technology, illustrates its potential to contribute to current challenges, and offers a variety of use cases. It follows all major fintech technologies, from automation, big data, AI, and DLT to quantum computing.

Keywords: Sustainability in financing; Sustainability of financing; Automation; Big Data analytics; Artificial intelligence; Decentralized Ledger Technology; Quantum computing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-40647-8_9

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