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Bridging Global Sustainability Objectives With Corporate Reporting Standards: Sustainable Development Goals Meet European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the complexity of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aligning corporate sustainability with them can be challenging. Drawing on systems thinking, this study examines how the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) align with the SDGs and bridge macro‐level global goals with firm‐level metrics.
Chonlawan Thammaraksa, Caroline Aggestam Pontoppidan, Michael Zwicky Hauschild, Alexis Laurent   +3 more
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The Impact of ESG on Green Innovation: The Mediating Roles of Digitalization and Information Disclosure

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how ESG performance influences green innovation, focusing on its underlying mechanisms and heterogeneous effects across firms and regions. Using panel data for Chinese A‐share listed companies from 2009 to 2023, we employ a two‐way fixed effects model and use ESG fund exposure as an instrumental variable to support causal ...
Yingying Ouyang, Yifan Zhang, Rongrong Ouyang, Xin Ye, Mingzheng Hu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water Losses and Environmental Efficiency in Urban Water Supply Systems: A Comparative Assessment for Spain and Portugal

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water losses are a critical environmental and operational challenge, especially in regions exposed to increasing water stress. This study assesses the environmental productivity of municipal water supply services in Spain and Portugal during the period 2014–2022, explicitly treating losses as an undesirable output.
Elisabet Zafra Gómez, Emilio José de la Higuera Molina, Rui Cunha Marques, Cristina María Campos Alba, Pablo Povedano‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Identity, Social Openness and Economic Support for Sustainable Festivals: The Mediating Role of Attitudes Toward Sustainable Practices

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As sustainability pressures intensify across the global event and tourism industries, this study examines how environmental identity and social openness shape visitors' willingness to pay more for sustainable festivals and whether attitudes toward specific sustainability practices mediate these relationships.
László Kökény, Melinda Jászberényi, Gilda Hernández‐Maskivker, Levente Kökény   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertilizer Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Equitable and Sustainable Soil Inputs

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern industrial agriculture is predicated largely on the production and utilization of chemical fertilizers. Although this approach has played an integral role in increasing food security in many parts of the world, the long‐term sustainability of this resource‐intensive approach is questionable.
Benjamin Wilde, Roman Hüppi, Gina Garland, Rafaela Feola Konz, Kenza Benabderrazik, William Thompson, Martin Hartmann, Bernard Vanlauwe, Kokou Kintche, Leonhard Späth, Matieyedou Konlambigue, Johanna Jacobi, Johan Six   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Life Expectancy in Upper‐Middle‐Income Countries Using Machine Learning: A Comparative Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to estimate life expectancy in upper‐middle‐income countries using socio‐economic and health‐related variables obtained from the World Bank's World Development Indicators database. To this end, four machine learning algorithms—Support Vector Regression (SVR), Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, and XGBoost—were applied; the ...
Esra Süzen, Mehmet Kayakuş
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Fire Safety in Advancing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fire safety is an essential yet often overlooked component of sustainable development. As urbanization accelerates and climate‐related hazards intensify, integrating fire risk reduction into sustainability frameworks is becoming increasingly critical. This review employs a structured narrative methodology, synthesizing peer‐reviewed literature
Mohammad R. Hassan
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for Trouble: Pre‐Intervention Monitoring in Human and AI Driver Training

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
We compare two types of situations involving monitoring of car driving: a driving instructor overseeing a trainee driver and a safety driver overseeing the performance of autonomous vehicle (AV) software. Our focus is on instances of monitoring that precede (1) interventions that are aborted before impacting the driving and (2) actual interventions on ...
Mathias Broth, Erik Vinkhuyzen, Jakob Cromdal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Umar, Deborah Hamer‐Acquaah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source