Sustainable Development/ESG/Sustainable Finance

Submitted by JoannaProchniak on Thu, 06/26/2025 - 23:33
University
University of Gdańsk
Faculty/school/department
Faculty of Management
Size of the team
from 0 to 3
number of researchers
1
PI
PI name
Joanna Próchniak
PI email
joanna.prochniak@ug.edu.pl
PI bio

Dr Joanna Próchniak

Assistant Professor
Department of Strategic Development and Quality Sciences
Faculty of Management
University of Gdańsk

ESG Expert, Strategy and Development Office, Corporate Banking Strategy and Development Department, Bank Pekao S.A (the second largest bank in Poland)

Expert Members of EFRAG's Community Supporting the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for Non-Listed SMEs (VSME)

Member of Academic Board for International Joint Master Degree in Sustianability Transition for Organisations and Resilience Management (STORM)

https://sea-eu.org/storm-a-new-joint-master-degree-in-sustainability-tr…

Member of the Working Group on Research, Education and Training of the Sustainable Finance Platform at the Ministry of Finance, Poland

Lecturer and Supervisor at ESG Manager Postgraduate Studies, University of Gdańsk

Contact person and e-mail
Contact person
Joanna Próchniak
Contact person e-mail
joanna.prochniak@ug.edu.pl
Short description of research profile

Sustainability reporting, Sustainability implementation and value creation, Sustainable finance

Research area
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Publications

Representative publications

https://managementpapers.polsl.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/216-Pr%C3%B3chniak.pdf
https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/cemj-08-2024-0234/full/html
https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/15/8/6820
https://www.jomswsge.com/Sustainability-communication-on-Twitter-disability-disclosures-of-listed-companies,175990,0,2.html
http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/h.2022.56.5.227-246

Link to extended list of publication

https://repozytorium.bg.ug.edu.pl/info/author/UOG708048a90975449baad013358a117a…
Technology Expertise

From 02.2024 – member of the VSME community supporting voluntary ESG reporting standards as part of internal dialogue (EFRAG VSME Community)

11.2024 – participation in consultations on the draft National Standard for Assurance Services Other than Audit and Review 3002PL – Assurance services providing limited assurance in sustainability reporting (PANA)

from 12.2024 - Member of the Working Group on Research, Education and Training within the Sustainable Finance Platform at the Ministry of Finance

2024 - Diversity management in commercial banks – participation in the research team of the project and co-author of the research part of the report (Polish Bank Association, Women in Finance).

2022 – participation in consultations on public ESG reporting standards - EFRAG

Partnerships and Cooperation
SEA-EU - STORM Project 
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