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Personal profile
Research interests
Bert Scholtens is also Finance Professor at the School of Management of the University of Saint Andrews, Scotland, UK. Currently, he is visiting professor at Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I), France.
Research interests
My research interests are in sustainable banking and finance, socially responsible investing, international financial intermediation, and energy finance. I try to advance theoretical insights next to conventional theories and concepts, in particular to the fields of sustainable banking and finance and socially responsible investing. Given the topics studied, I often work in a multidisciplinary setting.
External positions
School of Management at the University of Saint Andrews
1-Oct-2012 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Zelensky moment: Investments in the defense industry and geopolitical risk awareness of European investors
Boermans, M., Galema, R., Plantinga, A. & Scholtens, B., Jun-2026, In: European Journal of Political Economy. 93, p. 1-19 19 p., 102826.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Biodiversity Metrics: How Biodiversity Factors Can Influence Firm Value
Beverdam, J. & Scholtens, B., 29-Oct-2025, Biodiversity Finance: The Economic, Operational, and Societal Impacts of Biodiversity Loss. Walker, T., Naffa, H., Kumar Tharumar, R. & Donders, S. (eds.). 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan Cham, p. 85-112 28 p. (Palgrave Studies in Emerging Risk Management and Sustainable Finance; no. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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Hogere defensie-uitgaven leiden niet per se tot grotere productiecapaciteit
Translated title of the contribution :Increased defense spending does not automatically increase production capacity Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Improving biodiversity resilience requires both public and private finance: A life-cycle analysis of biodiversity finance
Beverdam, J., Hubacek, K., Scholtens, B. & Sijtsma, F., Aug-2025, In: Ecological Economics. 234, 11 p., 108607.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The economics of corporate environmental responsibility
Lundgren, T., Dam, L. & Scholtens, B., 2025, Encyclopedia of Energy, Natural Resource, and Environmental Economics (Second Edition). Lundgren, T., Bostian, M. & Managi, S. (eds.). Elsevier, Vol. 3. p. 300-307Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
Datasets
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Under His Thumb. The Effect of President Donald Trump's Twitter Messages on the US Stock Market
Scholtens, L. J. R. (Creator), DataverseNL, 14-Feb-2020
DOI: 10.34894/dxizwm, https://hdl.handle.net/10411/VIPJIN
Dataset
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Shakers and movers: Stock market response to induced seismicity in oil and gas business
Scholtens, L. J. R. (Contributor), University of Groningen, 16-Feb-2021
DOI: 10.34894/qwq8sn, https://doi.org/10.34894%2Fqwq8sn
Dataset
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Dataset: Shocks, Stocks and Ratings; The financial community response to global environmental and health controversies
Scholtens, B. (Creator) & Witteveen, E. (Creator), DataverseNL, 13-Jul-2023
DOI: 10.34894/HKRD7V
Dataset
Press/Media
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Maakt groen sparen de wereld echt groener?
07/04/2026
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Maakt groen bankieren de wereld echt groener?
04/04/2026
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Professional
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Hoe je bankrekening steeds meer geld uit je portemonnee haalt
28/03/2026
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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UvA switches from Deutsche Bank to ING: “No difference for the planet”
06/06/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Professional
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De nieuwe Europese defensie industrie moet sneller, onafhankelijker, goedkoper
Plantinga, A., Galema, R. & Scholtens, B.
14/03/2025 → 15/03/2025
1 item of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
Prizes
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Responsible Business Education Awards
Bebbington, J. (Recipient), Scholtens, B. (Recipient), Larrinaga, C. (Recipient), Russell, S. (Recipient), Jouffray, J.-B. (Recipient), Crona, B. (Recipient) & Österblom, H. (Recipient), 19-Jan-2022
Prize › Professional
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Emerald Awards Literati
Bebbington, J. (Recipient), Scholtens, B. (Recipient), Österblom, H. (Recipient), Crona, B. (Recipient), Jouffray, J.-B. (Recipient), Larrinaga, C. (Recipient) & Russell, S. (Recipient), 2021
Prize › Academic
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Most downloaded original paper award
Rezec, M. (Recipient) & Scholtens, B. (Recipient), 18-Jul-2021
Prize › Academic
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Best published Academic Article, FIR-PRI European Research Finance & Sustainability Awards
Jouffray, J.-B. (Recipient), Crona, B. (Recipient), Wassénius, E. (Recipient), Bebbington, J. (Recipient) & Scholtens, B. (Recipient), 16-Dec-2020
Prize › Academic
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Best published Academic Article, FIR-PRI European Research Finance & Sustainability Awards
Trinks, A. (Recipient), Dam, L. (Recipient), Mulder, M. (Recipient) & Scholtens, B. (Recipient), 8-Oct-2019
Prize › Academic