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ABSTRACT We examine whether incentive‐based policies reduce CO2$$ C{O}_2 $$ emissions among beneficiary Italian firms, using project‐level data from European cohesion policy. Exploiting quasi‐random variation in the timing of EU‐funded projects, we apply a staggered difference‐in‐differences design.
Elena Renzullo, Francesco Scotti
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ABSTRACT This study examines whether firm‐level water management efficiency is associated with corporate carbon emissions, and whether this association is moderated by corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance, environmental regulatory stringency, and industry water intensity.
Nadia Ben Farhat +2 more
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ABSTRACT Although circular business models (CBMs) are central to the circular economy (CE) transition, their adoption among small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) remains limited, and evidence on barrier variation across CBMs and sectors is scarce. This study examines barriers to engagement in five CBM activities, spanning secondary raw material use,
Gordon Sirr +3 more
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ABSTRACT Sustainability awards have become an increasingly visible mechanism for recognising firms' environmental and social performance. This paper examines the individual and combined effects of climate change disclosure and the external assurance of sustainability reports on firms' likelihood of receiving awards for sustainability performance. Using
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez +3 more
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Driven by SDGs, Powered by Human Capital: Managing Emotional Health in SMEs
ABSTRACT This study examines the mediating role of human capital between company emotional capital and managerial perceptions of employees' emotional health, analysing how this relationship is conditioned by the pursuit of specific sustainable development goals (SDGs 3, 4, 5, 8) and perceived institutional pressures in SMEs.
Jesús Barrena‐Martínez +3 more
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ABSTRACT In recent years, escalating societal expectations for corporate environmental responsibility have intensified the scrutiny of sustainability initiatives. Consequently, organisations have adopted diverse environmental management practices (EMPs) to signal environmental commitment and bolster their sustainability profiles.
Hadeel Abualinin +2 more
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Peer Pressure in Green Innovation: Green Innovation or Greenwashing?
ABSTRACT This study examines whether a firm engages in green innovation or greenwashing in response to pressure from its business rivals' engagement in green innovation. Using a sample of 2958 firm‐year observations from 720 US publicly listed firms from 2010 to 2023, we find that a gap in green innovation between a focal firm and its top business ...
Ruoying Chen, Haiyan Jiang, Le Luo
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of digitalisation on carbon intensity in 44 countries from 2000 to 2024 using a principal component index that combines internet use, mobile connections and landline telephone ownership. The standard model uses a static Common Correlated Effects Mean Group (CCEMG) regression. Other specifications, such as CS‐ARDL(
Jifei Wei +2 more
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ABSTRACTThis study examines whether and under what conditions Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance becomes financially meaningful in mature capital markets. Using a longitudinal transatlantic panel of large firms listed in the EURO STOXX 50 and S&P 100 over the period 2015–2024, we analyse the within‐firm association between lagged ...
Nicola Del Sarto
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ABSTRACT Most research on relational aggression has primarily examined these behaviors among children, with limited exploration of its developmental progression during early adolescence and its associations with antisocial behaviors such as alcohol use, physical aggression, and rule‐breaking conduct.
Briana Amador +5 more
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