When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Integrated ERT, petrophysics and borehole logging for geotechnical zonation and sustainable coastal development in Ras El-Hekma, Egypt. [PDF]
Sci RepAbd Elhamid RM +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although SMEs comprise over 90% of firms globally, research on their engagement with Scope 3 (value‐chain) greenhouse gas emissions remains limited. This PRISMA‐guided systematic review synthesises 49 SME‐relevant studies to develop a theory‐informed, practice‐oriented framework for more credible and sustained Scope 3 engagement.
Chidinma Uchendu +5 more
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Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP): mechanisms, engineering applications, and pathway to field-scale deployment - a comprehensive review. [PDF]
Front MicrobiolHe T, Chen J, Lou X.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global climate change has elevated the strategic importance of corporate climate risk disclosure, yet the role of industry peer effects in shaping such disclosure remains underexplored. Grounded in social learning theory, this study proposes an “observation–imitation–reinforcement” framework and empirically tests it using panel data on Chinese
Huer Shuang +3 more
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Study on the influence of carbonation curing on the mechanical properties of fly ash-sand-based lime bricks: a case study of a coal-fired power plant in northwest China. [PDF]
Sci RepZhang Y, Zhang P, Wang W, Zhang Z.
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Achieving Immanent Organizational Ethics: Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Packaging
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms face strategic tensions in packaging materials through their conflicting but complementary social, environmental and economic goals in achieving sustainability. Reducing and repurposing plastics, glass, paper and cardboard in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture is proving a challenge.
Sitong Michelle Chen, Ralph J. Bathurst
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Petrographic data from a stratigraphic interval containing a gamma-ray anomaly near the Theresa-Keeseville formational boundary in eastern Ontario, Canada. [PDF]
Data BriefAl-Mufti ON +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how organizations can strategically design climate change advertising to foster greater consumer involvement by comparing the effectiveness of promotion‐ and prevention‐focused advertising appeals. Using a sequential explanatory mixed‐methods design, a facial coding experiment revealed that promotion appeals reduced ...
Valentina Mazzoli +3 more
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Groundwater Evolution Mechanisms Driven by Ecological Water Replenishment in the Jialu River: Insights from Physical Simulation and Inverse Geochemical Modeling. [PDF]
ACS OmegaQu J +6 more
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