green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Innovating for a Sustainable Future: The Crucial Role of SMEs in Fostering Green Economy and Achieving Net Zero Emissions

Edinburgh Napier University The Business School

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a crucial role in achieving net zero targets. They contribute significantly to the global economy and are responsible for a large portion of greenhouse gas emissions. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Sawang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Building multi-level, multi-value networks that support green transition and green innovation (Ref: RDF24/BL/EIS/PATTINSON)

Northumbria University Faculty of Business and Law

This project will we explore the problem of how firms balance profit considerations against their contribution to society and the environmental. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Pattinson, Dr N El Maalouf

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Lithium and associated metals in Scottish pegmatites

University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences

Outline. A future green economy requires sustainable supplies of critical metals, which are often associated with igneous intrusions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CJDH de Hoog, Dr R. Gooday, Dr R Walcott

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploring how behavioural insights and entrepreneurship can move the dial for climate action and green growth in Northern Ireland

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Ulster Business School

Research Group: Business and Management Studies

Green Growth is deemed as being imperative to foster a sustainable future for all. Green growth refers to achieving economic growth which is environmentally sustainable (Mandle et al. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Miller, Dr S Power, Dr M McLaughlin

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Developing a Future Green Chemical Economy through Aluminium Bimetallics

University of Strathclyde Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Key Words. Inorganic Chemistry; Organometallics; Synthetic Chemistry; Main Group; Coordination Chemistry. Tomorrow’s chemistry needs greater use of sustainable resources in keeping with the “United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Weetman

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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QUADRAT DTP: Assessing the Feasibility of a Hydrogen Economy in Scotland: Implications for Water Resources and Environmental Sustainability

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The concept of a hydrogen economy has been gaining traction in recent years as a potential accelerator towards decarbonization and achieving net-zero carbon societies [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Haro Monteagudo, Prof J McKinley

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD in Geographical and Earth Sciences - Heavy metal insights into the formation of Planet Earth

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering

Our planet is unique. The Earth is the only planet with stable liquid water at the surface, and the only known planet to host life. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Daly, Dr LS Staddon, Dr J Einsle

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Studentship in Human Geography – Environment and Development

University of Bonn

With 200 years of history, around 38,000 students, more than 6,000 employees, the University of Bonn is one of the top universities internationally and in Germany, where it has been awarded the title of Excellence University. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Research opportunities Search Understanding the energy system and energy-economy and impacts of low energy demand futures

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Energy demand reduction (EDR) is one of three levers (alongside renewable energy and carbon sequestration) that can be utilised to reduce greenhouse gas… Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Brockway, Prof J Barrett

Open Day(s) 6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Assessing the international trade, jobs and skills of the future international hydrogen market, & the transition from incumbent energy systems

University of Strathclyde School of Government and Public Policy

This project will examine the emerging low carbon hydrogen market and the potential impacts on the economy, international trade and jobs. . Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Spears

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Electrocatalysts for Capillary-Fed Electrolysis Cells for Green Hydrogen Production (PhD project in collaboration with Hysata Pty Ltd)

University of Wollongong Intelligent Polymer Research Institute

To mitigate climate change, many nations and organisations have committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. A critical element of net-zero is renewable hydrogen, also known as 'Green Hydrogen', which is hydrogen produced by electrolysis of water, using renewable electricity. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G ( Swiegers

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Properties and Optimisation of Capillary-based Electrode Separators for Green Hydrogen Production (PhD project in collaboration with Hysata Pty Ltd)

University of Wollongong Intelligent Polymer Research Institute

To mitigate climate change, many nations and organisations have committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. A critical element of net-zero is renewable hydrogen, also known as 'Green Hydrogen', which is hydrogen produced by electrolysis of water, using renewable electricity. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G ( Swiegers

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Platforms and Political Economy of Digital Childhood

Deakin University Faculty of Arts and Education

Deakin University – School of Education - Research for Educational Impact (REDI). We are currently seeking expressions of interest to undertake research at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, based at the Centre’s Deakin University node. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Sefton-Green

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Flexible green ammonia production from renewable electricity through plasma-assisted process decoupling

University of Birmingham School of Chemical Engineering

Ammonia production revolutionised the industrial manufacture of fertiliser and is imperative for providing food for a growing world population. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Li

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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The Future Landscape of Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting

University of Reading School of Law

Climate change and environmental degradation as existential threats to the globe have received significant political and academic attention in recent years. Read more

Supervisor: Dr W Lin

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We have 42 green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 42 green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Innovating for a Sustainable Future: The Crucial Role of SMEs in Fostering Green Economy and Achieving Net Zero Emissions

Building multi-level, multi-value networks that support green transition and green innovation (Ref: RDF24/BL/EIS/PATTINSON)

Lithium and associated metals in Scottish pegmatites

Exploring how behavioural insights and entrepreneurship can move the dial for climate action and green growth in Northern Ireland

Developing a Future Green Chemical Economy through Aluminium Bimetallics

QUADRAT DTP: Assessing the Feasibility of a Hydrogen Economy in Scotland: Implications for Water Resources and Environmental Sustainability

PhD in Geographical and Earth Sciences - Heavy metal insights into the formation of Planet Earth

PhD Studentship in Human Geography – Environment and Development

Research opportunities Search Understanding the energy system and energy-economy and impacts of low energy demand futures

Assessing the international trade, jobs and skills of the future international hydrogen market, & the transition from incumbent energy systems

Electrocatalysts for Capillary-Fed Electrolysis Cells for Green Hydrogen Production (PhD project in collaboration with Hysata Pty Ltd)

Properties and Optimisation of Capillary-based Electrode Separators for Green Hydrogen Production (PhD project in collaboration with Hysata Pty Ltd)

Platforms and Political Economy of Digital Childhood

Flexible green ammonia production from renewable electricity through plasma-assisted process decoupling

The Future Landscape of Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting

We have 42 green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 42 green economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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