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The influence of occupational noise exposure on blood pressure and hearing loss among female workers of childbearing age

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Objectives Women exposed to occupational noise experience adverse pregnancy outcomes. Therefore, we initiated a large, population-based, cross-sectional study to further investigate the effects of occupational noise on hearing and blood pressure among ...
Danhua Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Occupational noise exposure and hypertension].

open access: yesRevista de saude publica, 1995
The hypothesis that occupational noise exposure is positively associated with hypertension was examined in a crosssectional study carried out on a group of patients who were enrolled at the Occupational Health Unit of the Unified Health System, situated in Salvador city, the capital of Bahia state, Brazil.
Santana, Vilma S., Barberino, João Luiz
openaire   +2 more sources

Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose: To Be or to Seem? Evaluating How Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose Statements Affect Environmental, Social, and Economic Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, sustainability has emerged as a defining global priority, reshaping firms' role in driving systemic change. In this context, corporate purpose has gained renewed prominence as a key mechanism to align organizational priorities with broader societal commitments.
Lucia Barra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Double Materiality as a Decision‐Making Tool for ESG Management and Reporting in Hydroponics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and double materiality can be integrated within the agri‐food sector, with a particular focus on a company operating in hydroponic agriculture. This study conducts a comprehensive double materiality assessment to evaluate the organization's socio‐environmental ...
Christian Bux   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Signalling ESG Misconduct: What Matters to Investors?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate what matters most to investors when environmental, social and governance (ESG)‐related corporate misconduct news is signalled and how these factors influence the magnitude of market value punishment. Using an event study on 44,859 corporate news items related to ESG incidents, we find that investors react negatively to such ...
Dewan Muktadir‐Al‐Mukit
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 1997
Occupational noise-induced hearing loss is, at least in theory, preventable. One way to assess the problem and whether preventative measures are effective is to assess employees' hearing. In order to minimize cost and time off work this can be carried out effectively in the workplace as long as certain conditions are met.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Sustainability Blind Spot in Manufacturing SMEs: A Contingency Perspective on Performance Measurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Measuring sustainability performance is crucial for small and medium‐sized manufacturing enterprises and sustainability indicators must be incorporated into decision‐making. However, companies tend to measure only the aspects that interest them, disregarding those considered less strategic or relevant.
Alessandra Neri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden in Plain Sight: Gender Diversity at the Innovation Core and Environmental Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates the effect of gender diversity on firm‐level environmental innovation. We use a large Spanish panel data and construct an inverse‐covariance‐weighted environmental innovation index. Identification comes from persistent within‐firm increases in women's representation, measured relative to a 2‐year rolling pre‐event baseline.
Fayssal Ayad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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