Dr. Benjamin Lynch

Biography

Benjamin Lynch is Assistant Professor in Sustainable Finance at Trinity Business School. Benjamin completed a PhD in Sustainable Finance from Trinity Business School in 2022. His overarching research interests relates to investigating the incentives for investors and firms to alter the sustainability of their practices. His research portfolio encompasses a diverse range of topics within sustainable finance including the value and risk implications of varying levels of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) performance, Carbon markets, and the importance of materiality in ESG integration investment strategies. Benjamin's research has been published in academic journals such as the European Journal of Finance and the International Journal of Finance & Economics. He regularly contributes to publications and events in the area of sustainable finance at national and international level in the academic and professional communities. He has lectured on courses in Sustainable Finance, ESG and Responsible Financial Management, Corporate Finance, International Finance, and Financial Markets & Institutions.