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ABSTRACT We are interested in investigating whether firms use political donations as a license to neglect environmental sustainability. We further deepen the examination by exploring the role of executive contracting. Drawing on a wide range of data between 2002 and 2021 and a global sample, our findings confirm that firms use political contributions ...
Habiba Al‐Shaer +3 more
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Bacteriophages – Potential Alternative for Sustainable Poultry Production
Bacteriophages, or phages, are naturally occurring viruses that specifically infect and destroy bacteria. Their remarkable ability to target only harmful bacterial species while sparing beneficial microorganisms has made them one of the most promising alternatives to antibiotics in recent years.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) committees' mandates, the characteristics of their chairs, and corporate environmental performance. Employing the whole sample of Italian industrial firms listed on Euronext Milan, we find that only sustainability‐focused CSR committees are positively ...
Kevin Pirazzi Maffiola +3 more
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Sustainable Up-Gradation of Poultry Litter into A Valuable Product
Poultry industry is one of the fast growing in the developing countries like India and South East Asian countries. This industry is producing a huge amount of solid waste in the form poultry litter which is directly fed into the agricultural or barren lands located near the poultry farms.
Balaji Sundaramahalingam +1 more
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ABSTRACT Food waste and loss (FWL) remains a critical challenge across food supply chains (SCs) globally, with approximately one‐third of all food produced for human consumption discarded or lost each year. This study systematically reviews how supply chain innovation (SCI) can mitigate FWL.
Ilias Vlachos
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Making Value‐Chain Risks Visible: Extending ENCORE for Systemic Insights
ABSTRACT Businesses in all sectors, including downstream segments, depend on biodiversity and the ecosystem services it sustains, yet firms also exert pressures that accelerate biodiversity loss. The latter generates material risks for both companies and their financial stakeholders.
Hjalmar Funke +3 more
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A DIFFERENTIATED GOODS MODEL OF THE EFFECTS OF EUROPEAN POLICIES IN INTERNATIONAL POULTRY MARKETS [PDF]
The Common Agricultural Policy increases European poultry production costs, prohibits imports, increases domestic prices, and subsidizes exports. This policy has displaced some U.S. exports. However, the net impact in the U.S. has been quite modest, even
Scobie, Grant M., Alston, Julian M.
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Biodiversity Strategies in Action—Empirical Evidence From the Food Value Chain
ABSTRACT There is an increasing need for better understanding of firm activities that contribute to biodiversity preservation. Panwar, Ober, and Pinkse offer a valuable typology of corporate biodiversity protection strategies based on temporal and spatial dimensions, namely, the preloss (proactive) strategies of conservation and compensation, and the ...
Joanna Scott‐Kennel +2 more
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Farmer Willingness to Supply Poultry Litter for Energy Conversion and to Invest in an Energy Conversion Cooperative [PDF]
Conversion of poultry litter to energy can serve as a renewable energy source and provide an alternative to land application in areas where poultry production is intensive.
Roberts, Roland K. +4 more
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Residual Feed Intake as a Behavioral, Nutritional and Economic Criterion in Poultry Production
Rising feed costs in the poultry industry have the greatest impact on the price of the final product. To address this issue, several indicators have been developed to assess feed efficiency.
Rafał Banaszkiewicz +4 more
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