Steven Robert Owens

Dr Steven Owens is a Research Fellow in the Department of Accounting And Finance at the University of Strathclyde. He actively contributes to the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab and Applied Space Technology Lab, focusing on environmental compliance and sustainability research through geospatial data and AI integration.

• Specializes in ESG regulations (EUDR, CSRD, TNFD)
• Analyzes deforestation impacts on Brazilian Amazon indigenous communities
• Former geospatial technology firm leader in financial services

Research output trends show expertise in corporate sustainability reporting (2025 white papers), geospatial dataset alignment with EU regulations, and AI applications for environmental monitoring. His work directly supports UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Scientific Awards:

• Copernicus Masters - University Challenge (2017)