Turning Green Into Gold: The Impact of Green Intellectual Capital on Performance in European Firms
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of green intellectual capital (GIC)—green human, structural and relational capital—on business performance in European firms. Using Eurobarometer 498 data and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS‐SEM), results show that GIC explains 15.4% of the variance in business performance, with green ...
María del Carmen Peces Prieto +2 more
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Companionship utilization and its associated factors during childbirth among mothers who delivered at public hospitals in Shashemene town, Southern Ethiopia: A mixed-method study. [PDF]
Anbesa DG +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the role of corporate zero‐deforestation commitments (ZDCs) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) enabling technologies in mitigating deforestation. Drawing on data from 110 companies included in the Forest 500 dataset, the research explores whether sustainability commitments and digital innovation influence firms' deforestation ...
Valentina Beretta +2 more
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Integration of Environmental Sustainability Principles and Climate Change Adaptation Measures in Energy Optimization at Gold Mining Operations, South Africa's Free State Operations. [PDF]
Nadunga I, Adom RK, Simatele MD.
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ABSTRACT The global manufacturing sector has increasingly adopted circular economy (CE) practices to address sustainability challenges and improve operational efficiency. This study explores the impact of five CE practices—reduce, reuse, remanufacture, recycle, and recover—on key operational performance dimensions: quality, speed, dependability ...
Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes +5 more
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Urban-rural transportation accessibility: A novel geographical indicator for characterizing urban-rural integration. [PDF]
Liu L +7 more
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Green Ambiguity Shapes Sustainable Investing
ABSTRACT Green Exchange‐Traded Funds (ETFs) have experienced strong growth in recent years, reflecting increasing investor attention toward sustainability. However, these funds rely on a wide range of environmental metrics that are often weakly aligned, raising concerns about the meaning of greenness in sustainable investing.
Rita Laura D'Ecclesia +2 more
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STEAM education and environmental ethics awareness among students aged 10-14 from an international perspective: a comparative analysis of cultural and educational philosophy factors. [PDF]
Arce E, Güler O.
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ABSTRACT This paper examines how sustainable human resource management (SHRM) influences employee engagement and performance through distinct cognitive and relational mechanisms. While previous research has demonstrated positive associations between SHRM and employee outcomes, the processes through which these effects occur remain insufficiently ...
Daniel Roque Gomes +4 more
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Analysis of the dynamic relationship between urban economic growth and energy consumption and environmental quality response from the perspective of an improved VAR model. [PDF]
Xie L, Zhou W.
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