Tessa Barnow

Tessa Barnow is a Research Fellow at the Department of Business Humanities and Law, Copenhagen Business School. Her research focuses on political theory of corporations, corporate governance dynamics, and sustainable development goals, particularly within the context of degrowth economics and environmental policy. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable consumption and production (SDG 12) and climate action (SDG 13).

Recent publications explore shareholder primacy critiques, corporate growth impetus, and the political dimensions of EU sustainable finance frameworks. She has presented work on the EU Taxonomy’s role in global climate governance at the Danish Society for Marxist Studies Annual Conference (2024) and delivered a lecture on sustainable transition financing (Oct 2023).

No scientific awards or formal advisees are listed in the provided materials. Her research activities highlight intersections between political economy, institutional theory, and environmental policy design.