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Hicksville Union Free School District and Hicksville School Nurses Association [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the Matter of the Fact-Finding between THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT and THE HICKSVILLE SCHOOL NURSES ASSOCIATION. PERB Case No: M 2005-264 Eugene S.
Ginsberg, Eugene S.
core   +1 more source

What Factors Drive ESG Performance? A Comparison ESG Vs Non- ESG Funds

open access: yes, 2023
ESG (environmental, social, and governance) funds are exploding globally and growing exponentially. According to the latest PWC report, the growth of ESG funds in the US at the end of 2021 has reached US$ 67 trillion. This growth could be partly attributable to the renewed attention to environmental issues due to the post-Covid-19 period.
Fabrizio Rossi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Cost of Debt: Evidence From European Firms Under Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering the growing attention to sustainability and the increasing regulatory pressure in the European landscape, this study evaluates whether greenhouse gas emissions affect firms' cost of debt. A panel regression was conducted from 2021 to 2024 on two samples of European firms.
Daniela Cicchini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing scandals and greenwashing in carbon offset markets: A framework for reform

open access: yesGlobal Transitions
Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are becoming increasingly central to corporate climate strategies and global emissions reduction efforts. However, recent carbon scandals and greenwashing controversies have exposed major integrity gaps.
Nophea Sasaki
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Equity Engagement Evaluating the Impact of Shareholder Engagement in Public Equity Investing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over the last decade, growing numbers of investors have become increasingly concerned with the environmental and social impact of their investments across asset classes.
Becky Johnson   +4 more
core  

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact at Scale: Policy Innovation for Institutional Investment With Social and Environmental Benefit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Explores policy options to maximize impact investing opportunities for institutional investors and accelerate the development of impact investing practices and products.
Ben Thornley, David Wood, Katie Grace
core  

Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New records of interesting xenophytes in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
New records of interesting xenophytes in the Iberian Peninsula. Botanical inventories in various parts of Spain mainly between 2005 and 2007 yielded numerous chorological novelties.Cyperus prolifer is probably reported for the first time in Europe ...
Sánchez Gullón, Enrique   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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