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Sustainability Certifications as Strategic Tools: Environmental Accountability, Institutional Robustness and Global Convergence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplier Environmental Assessment in Sustainability Reporting: Evidence From Top ESG‐Performing Brazilian Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the maturity of supplier‐related environmental disclosures in sustainability reports of top environmental, social, and governance (ESG)‐performing Brazilian companies. A content analysis of 67 reports from firms listed on the Corporate Sustainability Index (CSI) was conducted using the CRITIC method to weight disclosure ...
João Vyctor Brás dos Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Z‐ESG Score Model for Assessing Corporate ESG Performance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study we develop a novel, unique ESG rating model that exploits the logic of the Z‐score by Altman (1968) to discriminate between ESG performing and non‐ESG performing firms using indicators of ESG performance for each of the three pillars (Environmental, Social, Governance) in place of financial ratios.
Edward I. Altman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Authority: Transformations and Relocations in Global Modernity

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2008
As a public good, the environment has traditionally been handled by public authorities. However, withglobalization conventional state environmental authority is transformed, relocated and deterritorialized.New non-state environmental authorities emerge ...
Arthur P.J. Mol
doaj   +1 more source

Eco‐Initiatives and Commitment to the Equator Principles

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Equator Principles (EP) score is a performance code for financial institutions (FIs) based on their commitment to managing environmental issues in project financing. This study examines the impact of environmental initiatives on the adoption of the EP by 204 US financial firms (including banks, insurance companies, investment banks, asset ...
Post Raj Pokharel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Sustainability Standard for Cultural Organizations: Borrowing From Tourism

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural organizations are increasingly engaging with sustainability, yet they lack a sector‐specific standard to guide and institutionalize efforts as long‐term strategies. This study reviews research papers on sustainability standards in the tourism sector, a field with greater experience with such tools, and horizontally borrows insights ...
Małgorzata Ćwikła, Leticia Labaronne
wiley   +1 more source

International standards for quality management in tourism

open access: yesMенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2013
Tourism today is a global business in which the competition and the customers span international boundaries. Managers competing in the fierce international marketplace are increasingly concerned with a strategic view of quality.
Jelena Lazić   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Analysis Of Waste Production Management And Environmental Conditions On Coating Process Performancebefore And After The Implementation Of Environmental Management System (EMS)

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Teori dan Terapan, 2012
The phenomenon of proactive environmental management began in the 1990's where manufacturing industries were aware  the importance of corporate sustainability through sustainable environmental management.
Yetty Dwi Lestari, Binar Prisilia
doaj   +1 more source

International practices of quality management in healthcare (a review) [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2019
An analysis of international publications revealed a growing interest in all aspects of quality in medical care, especially in the definition of the concept of quality in healthcare.
Rufiya I. Ginnyatulina
doaj   +1 more source

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