Impact of the environmental ESG pillar on firm sustainability: Empirical research in the V4 countries DOI Creative Commons
Jan Kubálek,

Michal Erben,

Michal Kuděj

et al.

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(3), P. 148 - 163

Published: Sept. 1, 2024

The research aimed to define the impact of environmental pillar ESG principles on sustainability firms in V4 region and quantify certain factors perception firms’ sustainability. To this end, a questionnaire survey attitudes managers business owners was conducted February 2024 Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland Hungary. Data were collected using Computer Assisted Web Interviewing (CAWI) method. distribution respondents by country as follows: there 338 from 349 Poland, 312 Slovakia 321 Correlation analysis linear regression used test scientific hypotheses. results suggest that focus education employees, use green practices, provide truthful information about impacts, spend adequate costs protection are more likely achieve sustainable growth. On other hand, appears be no affect corporate policies pertaining managing company accordance with specific regulations, minimising impacts activities, intensively addressing energy efficiency buildings, renewable sources. In conclusion, countries aspects Pillar E growth but do not significantly increase or overall complexity processes.

Language: Английский

Achieving environmentally responsible production through green managerial awareness, human resource management and employee behavior DOI Creative Commons
Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara

et al.

Journal of Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 373, P. 123739 - 123739

Published: Dec. 14, 2024

In the current context of increasing global environmental challenges, sustainable production and development have become strategically important for companies. This study explores impact green managerial awareness on environmentally responsible production, both direct indirect, through mediating role human resource management friendly employee behavior. Utilizing a quantitative research approach, data were collected from 207 wine companies, PLS-SEM technique was employed to analyze relationships between variables. The findings reveal that significantly influences directly indirectly, being found is vital mechanism translating into effective practices, while behavior played crucial in embedding sustainability daily operations. It concluded organizations can reduce business operations integrate their culture by promoting among managers, designing implementing strategies link with production. has interesting theoretical, managerial, policy implications, emphasizing need coordinated approach aligns organizational leadership, public activities natural environment advance goals.

Language: Английский

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Vendor sustainability performance and corporate customers' supplier selection DOI
Xiaoyu Cui, Baolei Qi, Muhammad Jameel Hussain

et al.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 31(4), P. 2910 - 2928

Published: Jan. 30, 2024

Abstract This study investigates the impact of potential suppliers' sustainability performance (measured by environmental, social, and governance performance) on customer firms' supplier selection decisions. Our findings suggest that suppliers (vendors) with better are more likely to be selected as actual suppliers. Moreover, we find firms performance, those operating in competitive industries, state‐owned inclined opt for sustainable Furthermore, our analyses indicate positive influence vendors' likelihood being is significant vendors who hold non‐leading industrial positions or face high uncertainty. In addition, focusing customer‐supplier relationships, benefit from collaborating Overall, this provides valuable insights into role corporate supply chain management.

Language: Английский

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The impact of digital transformation on corporate green governance under carbon peaking and neutrality goals: Evidence from China DOI Creative Commons
Chuyi Wang, Jitao Guo, Wei Xu

et al.

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(6), P. e0302432 - e0302432

Published: June 27, 2024

Digital transformation, as a significant shift in optimizing enterprise resource allocation and enhancing information connectivity, offers the opportunity to stimulate endogenous dynamics of corporate green governance. Employing sample 3,002 listed companies China, fixed-effects model, entropy power method formulate governance index system, this study examines how digital transformation affects concerning carbon peaking neutrality objectives. According these findings, implementation improves governance, each unit increase correlates with 1.91% enhancement Moreover, an examination mechanisms shows that can be promoted by addressing asymmetry operational efficiency. Additionally, association between is moderated favorably strategic aggressiveness. Furthermore, our results indicate contributes significantly advancement within enterprises located areas high financing strong technology integration capacities. Digitalization has stronger effect on promoting for pilot regions than non-pilot terms emission trading. This not only assists elucidating developmental trajectory amid goals but also provides reference decision-making empower promote sustainable economic growth.

Language: Английский

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Does ESG Performance Enhance Corporate Green Technological Innovation? Micro Evidence from Chinese-Listed Companies DOI Open Access

Chunmei Lu,

Cisheng Wu, Linjie Feng

et al.

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(2), P. 636 - 636

Published: Jan. 15, 2025

This study investigates the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance on green technological innovation (GTI) Chinese A-share-listed companies, using data from 2009 to 2022. The findings indicate that strong ESG significantly enhances GTI, with this effect being more pronounced in state-owned firms non-high-tech sectors, demonstrating heterogeneity across firm types. Mechanism analysis reveals facilitates GTI by mitigating financing constraints boosting R&D investments. Moreover, identifies a non-linear relationship, wherein varies size environmental regulation intensity, as confirmed through threshold model. not only deepens theoretical framework linking corporate but also uncovers practical mechanisms which drives providing both insights foundations for governments formulate transition policies.

Language: Английский

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Artificial intelligence and corporate ESG performance: evidence from China DOI
Xiang Chen, Liming Ge

Applied Economics Letters, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 7

Published: Feb. 2, 2025

Language: Английский

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Common factors behind companies’ Environmental ratings DOI Creative Commons
Gianluca Gucciardi, Elisa Ossola, Lucia Parisio

et al.

International Review of Financial Analysis, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 103961 - 103961

Published: Feb. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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From Uncertainty to Sustainability: How Climate Policy Uncertainty Shapes Corporate ESG? DOI Creative Commons
Haiyan Ge,

Xiaoxi Zhang

International Review of Economics & Finance, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 98, P. 104011 - 104011

Published: Feb. 27, 2025

Language: Английский

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Green Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development Goals: Lessons for Africa from Global North DOI
Mufaro Dzingirai,

Kudakwashe Zvitambo,

Herbert Masukume

et al.

Palgrave studies of marketing in emerging economies, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 19 - 38

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Influencing pathways of mountain-waters project pilot policy on corporate ESG in China DOI Creative Commons

Zhu Hong-gen,

Jianjun Li, Limin Zhang

et al.

Frontiers in Environmental Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: April 24, 2025

Introduction: Although considerable research has explored factors affecting corporate ESG performance and environmental policies, few studies integrate these dimensions to assess the Mountains-Waters Project pilot policy—an expansive ecological restoration initiative in China. This study aims examine policy's effects on within Yangtze River Economic Belt, a critical economic region Methods: To investigate of policy, we use panel data from 129 publicly listed companies across 76 districts (2009—2023). A multi-period difference-in-differences (DID) model is employed analyze impact policy performance. Results: The findings show that significantly enhances operate through three primary mechanisms: promoting green technologies, boosting media attention, strengthening government oversight practices. Furthermore, are more pronounced for high-tech non-state-owned enterprises, suggesting heterogeneous responses interventions. Discussion These results provide novel empirical evidence role policies advancing sustainability. They also offer valuable insights design implementation future especially regions with significant importance like Belt.

Language: Английский

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Common Factors Behind Companies’ Environmental Ratings DOI
Gianluca Gucciardi, Elisa Ossola,

Lucia Visconti-Parisio

et al.

SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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