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The interplay of digital transformation and external financing needs in curbing greenwashing among Chinese heavy-polluting industries

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Greenwashing has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in heavy-polluting industries, which undermines the stakeholders’ interests and poses challenges to the sustainable development of companies.
Yue Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corporate Governance Role in Greenwashing and Firm Value Nexus

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies
This study investigates how greenwashing affects firm value and whether corporate governance can mitigate its negative impact. The analysis is based on 760 companies in the energy, basic materials, and industrial sectors in Indonesia during 2020–2024 ...
Islahuddin Islahuddin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Double Materiality to Performance: Conceptualizing Reporting Under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As social and environmental challenges intensify, the EU has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), mandating sustainability reporting through the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The standards mandate a double materiality assessment but leave uncertainty about the structure and contents of the ...
Jørgen Kjøsen Lindgren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Consumers\u27 Experiences with Corporate Greenwashing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Greenwashing means the advertisement of goods and services that are alleged to be of benefit to the environment, and is a phenomenon that persists as an advertising tactic in corporate marketing.
Wood, Mark Emerson
core   +1 more source

The hidden perils of greenwashing: an empirical study on default risk in Chinese a-share listed firms

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionIn the context of global climate governance, corporate environmental performance is becoming critical for market competitiveness. However, some enterprises may cultivate false environmental credentials through greenwashing practices ...
Yun Chen
doaj   +1 more source

From Stakeholder Pressure to Strategic Advantage: A Framework of Achieving Environment Sustainability Through Pathway of Carbon Neutrality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Businesses are increasingly striving to reduce their carbon footprint, with carbon offsetting emerging as a viable pathway towards achieving carbon neutrality. Such efforts signify a demonstrated commitment to fostering environmental sustainability and contributing to a more sustainable future.
Sanjeev Yadav   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Law and Economics of Corporate Social Responsibility and Greenwashing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this symposium article, I explore the link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the threat of greenwashing. In the first part of the article, I start with first principles, examining the origins of greenwashing, structuring its ...
Cherry, Miriam A.
core   +1 more source

Greenwashing threatens the Paris agreement: Can we trust corporate climate pledges? [PDF]

open access: yes
The Paris Agreement's ambitious goals depend on the active participation of the corporate world. But a pervasive culture of greenwashing – where eco-friendly promises often mask inaction or even deception – is eroding the trust essential for meaningful ...
Tandon, Bhavya
core  

Highlighting That Green Products Derive From Waste: Which Is the Effect on Consumer Behavioral Intention?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the current market landscape, many innovative eco‐friendly materials are being developed. Plant‐based leather is being used recently in the production of fashion accessories. Based on the rational perspective in explaining sustainable consumer behavior, this study investigates the effect of green perceived utility, perceived performance ...
Rosa Maria Dangelico, Luca Fraccascia
wiley   +1 more source

Financial distress and corporate ESG greenwashing

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
Understanding the drivers of greenwashing is crucial for promoting genuine sustainability practices. This study uses data from A-share listed companies between 2009 and 2022, applying resource dependence theory to examine whether and how financial ...
Ruiqian Li, Chang Che, Tong Huang
doaj   +1 more source

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