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ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu +3 more
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Corporate sustainable development: ESG rating divergence and stock liquidity in China
In the process of allocating capital, investors are increasingly considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and green development. To investigate the effect of differences in agencies’ ESG ratings on stock liquidity, we examine data ...
Xinru Zhang, Xiaojie Sun, Yu Gao
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Likelihood of Financial Distress [PDF]
Does doing good to society make firms less likely to have financial trouble? This paper looks at the benefit of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and examines whether firms’ CSR engagement affects their chance of falling into financial distress ...
Jiang, Crystal, Wang, Yong, Zheng, Ying
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Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
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We examined the effect of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings on corporate green innovation using a comprehensive panel data set of South African listed firms from 2010 to 2023.
Derrick Kansime Kamugisha, Mercy Tusiime
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Sustainable investment in Turkey: issue brief [PDF]
IFC launched a series of sustainable investment country reports initially covering the largest emerging capital markets attracting global portfolio investors: Brazil, India, and China.
Ararat, Melsa +2 more
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Harnessing Generative AI for Sustainable Supply Chains: Lean, Circular and Green Perspectives
ABSTRACT Generative artificial intelligence is playing a significant role in the transformation of digital ecosystems by reinventing the processes of content generation, process automation, product innovation and customer experience. At the same time that these technologies are becoming more integrated into routine operations, the focus has shifted to ...
Ashutosh Singh +3 more
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Do Socially Conscious ETFs Match their Active Counterparts? [PDF]
Over the past decade, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) has grown at a rapid pace and, by some estimates, now represents a quarter of the $48 trillion in assets under professional management in the United States.
Cultice, Ryan
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ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha +3 more
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Do ESG Rating Agencies Improve ESG Performance?
Abstract We examine the effect of coverage by ESG rating agencies on firm ESG performance. We find that, when firm ESG coverage intensifies, its toxic emissions decline and its outstanding ESG ratings improve. ESG coverage is associated with fewer government enforcement actions for environmental and social violations and higher ...
Natalya Bikmetova, Christo A. Pirinsky
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