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Return on Equality: Investment Opportunities that Help Close the Global Gender Gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is significant opportunity for individual investors, asset managers and companies to move closer to achieving the goal of gender equality and make direct social, market and global economic impacts, according to a compelling report launched today by

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Investigating How Firms in Emerging Economies Integrate AI‐Driven Systems and ESG Metrics Into Biodiversity Conservation and Circular Economy Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms in emerging economies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to enhance biodiversity conservation and circular economy outcomes. It examines the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance and the moderating effect of ...
Suleman Bawa, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Solutions Driving Decent Work and Economic Advancement: Observations from SDG 8 [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aims to explore circular solutions for economic growth and decent work, drawing insights from SDG 8. Adopting a circular economy approach can advance sustainability by unlinking economic expansion from resource exhaustion and environmental ...
Alamsyahbana, Muhammad Isa   +4 more
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Oceans and the Sustainable Development Goals: Co-Benefits, Climate Change & Social Equity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Achieving ocean sustainability is paramount for coastal communities and marine industries, yet is also inextricably linked to much broader global sustainable development—including increased resilience to climate change and improved social equity—as ...
Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor   +3 more
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Effective Disclosure in the Fast-Fashion Industry: from Sustainability Reporting to Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Abstract]: This work, set in the context of the apparel industry, proposes an action-oriented disclosure tool to help solve the sustainability challenges of complex fast-fashion supply chains (SCs). In a search for effective disclosure, it focusses on
Albareda-Vivo, Laura   +2 more
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Nudging ESG Investments via Digital Financial Advising: Evidence From an Investment Game Experiment

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The influence of financial advisors on retail investors' sustainable investment choices remains surprisingly underexplored, despite their potential to shape investment behavior. This study uses an experimental design to examine how sustainability‐related information provided by a digital (simulated) financial advisor affects individual demand ...
Caterina Lucarelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Resource Management on MSMEs Financial Performance: Supporting SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This research examines that resource management is an element of MSMEs financial performance, closely tied to achieving sustainable economic growth as outlined in SDG 8. Economic performance is the center of MSMEs' success, and to contribute to the broader goals of decent work and economic growth, entities need to explore and maximize the function of ...
Shaferi Intan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

SMARTer Indicators for Decent Work in a Post-2015 Development Agenda: A Discussion and a Proposal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the ongoing discussion about the design of a post-2015 development framework by proposing indicators to monitor employment outcomes.
Lay, Jann   +3 more
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Corruption Control and Corporate Hazardous Waste Emissions: Cross‐Country Evidence and the Moderating Role of Agenda 2030

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competitiviness and Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the UN Member States, have been specifically proposed to address some of the main socio-environmental and economic problems affecting developed and developing countries.
ANDREONI Valeria, MIOLA Apollonia
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