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Employees' response to corporate greenwashing [PDF]

Business Strategy and the Environment, 2023
AbstractResearch on corporate greenwashing has expanded rapidly in recent years. At the same time, emerging studies in related literatures have found that employees are seeking out firms that are social and environmental leaders, and employee activism within firms is growing.
Jennifer L Robertson
exaly   +3 more sources

‘Isomorphic’ behavior of corporate greenwashing

Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2022
In the implementation of corporate environmental responsibility,‘greenwashing’ is a pseudo-social behavior which is theopposite of ‘genuine green’ behaviors.
Rongbing Huang, Xiaojun Xie, Huifen Zhou
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Interpretable predictive model for listed companies ESG greenwashing based on XGBoost and SHAP [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The prediction of ESG greenwashing among listed companies is crucial for ex-ante control of deceptive ESG information disclosures by companies and for early warning of ESG investment risks.
Zhang Jianfeng, Qi Tiantian
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Do pilot zones for green finance reform and innovation avoid ESG greenwashing? Evidence from China [PDF]

Heliyon
As ESG investments have grown, many companies are emphasizing them to impress capital markets and consumers with their responsibility and environmental consciousness. However, managers in unethical companies greenwashing ESG reports to keep clients.
Youxia Tong, Yeng Wai Lau, Siti Manisah Binti Ngalim   +2 more
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An optimized machine learning framework for predicting and interpreting corporate ESG greenwashing behavior. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
The accurate prediction and interpretation of corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) greenwashing behavior is crucial for enhancing information transparency and improving regulatory effectiveness.
Fanlong Zeng, Jintao Wang, Chaoyan Zeng
doaj   +2 more sources

Greenwashing and financial performance in public health firms: the mechanism of organizational legitimacy erosion [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAmid China’s pursuit of its “dual carbon” objectives and the escalating emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure, corporate environmental responsibility has emerged as a critical regulatory and market concern ...
Yaru Liang, Xiang Gao
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Bank-firm relationships and corporate ESG greenwashing. [PDF]

PLoS One
This study explores how bank-firm relationships and executives with banking backgrounds influence greenwashing among Chinese A-share listed firms, based on Institutional and Agency Theories. Firms with bank shareholding or banking-experienced executives show a higher propensity for greenwashing, driven by executive compensation structures tied to ...
Liu H.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Governance of Corporate Greenwashing through ESG Assurance

Systems
This study utilizes data from Chinese A-share listed companies from 2014 to 2022 to theoretically analyze and empirically test the governance effect of ESG assurance on corporate greenwashing behavior, as well as the role played by the legal environment ...
Meiwen Bu, Xin Liu, Bin Zhang, Saddam A. Hazaea, Run Fan, Zijian Wang   +5 more
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Do board characteristics impact greenwashing? Moderating role of CSR committee [PDF]

Heliyon
The study examines the role of board characteristics (board gender diversity, independence, and foreign-experienced directors) on greenwashing with the corporate social responsibility (CSR) committee as moderator.
Yiming Ma, Muhammad Ishfaq Ahmad
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Making Green Stuff? Effects of Corporate Greenwashing on Consumers [PDF]

Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 2018
Menno D T De Jong, Susanne Barth
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