PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(4), P. e0302198 - e0302198
Published: April 17, 2024
This
paper
takes
the
establishment
of
Green
Financial
Reform
and
Innovation
Pilot
Zone
(GFPZ)
in
2017
as
a
natural
experiment,
adopts
data
a-share
industrial
listed
enterprises
Shanghai
Shenzhen
from
2010
to
2020,
utilizes
difference-in-differences
(DID)
method
carry
out
empirical
tests.
The
results
show
that
(1)
GFPZ
policy
significantly
improves
environmental,
social,
governance
(ESG)
performance
enterprises,
positive
effect
is
mainly
realized
by
improving
external
financing
ability
green-technology
innovation
level
enterprises.
(2)
There
heterogeneity
impact
on
ESG
firms
with
different
equity
natures
internal
control
levels.
(3)
finance
promotes
active
corporate
social
responsibility,
it
can
further
improve
environmental
regions
where
operates.
provides
useful
supplement
comprehensive
understanding
green-finance
effects
factors,
great
significance
mitigating
negative
externalities
caused
excessive
pursuit
economic
benefits
Energy Economics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136, P. 107677 - 107677
Published: June 5, 2024
This
study
examines
the
dynamics
of
transition
to
green
economies
in
relation
energy
poverty
European
countries.
By
employing
augmented
mean
group
(AMG)
and
fully
modified
ordinary
least
squares
estimations
(FMOLS),
we
find
empirical
evidence
that
indicates
influence
variables
representing
processes
transitioning
on
poverty.
To
further
elucidate
these
relationships,
Granger
causality
analysis
was
conducted.
The
findings
this
research
contribute
ongoing
discourse
surrounding
from
perspective
productivity.
It
is
observed
improvements
productivity
are
associated
with
a
reduction
prevalence
Additionally,
noteworthy
relationship
identified
between
consumption
energy,
whereby
an
increase
corresponds
proportion
within
overall
mix.
Accordingly,
it
recommended
public
policies
complement
societies
measures
aimed
at
ensuring
adequate
provision
for
population.
Polish Journal of Environmental Studies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Enterprises'
ability
to
innovate
in
green
technology
hinges
on
the
backing
of
commercial
bank
credit
funds.In
light
China's
escalating
environmental
challenges,
policies
finance
have
emerged
as
a
dual
tool
for
financial
resource
allocation
and
regulation.This
study
scrutinizes
phased
approach
reforms,
with
focus
A-share
listed
companies
Shanghai
Shenzhen
from
2012
2021.Employing
multi-time-point
double
difference
model,
it
investigates
impact
enterprise
innovation.Results
indicate
significant
promotion
innovation
within
enterprises
due
policies.Mechanism
tests
reveal
that
these
primarily
bolster
by
easing
financing
constraints,
augmenting
investment
activities,
mitigating
mismatches.In
addition,
terms
firm
heterogeneity,
promote
nonheavy
polluters,
large-scale
firms,
non-state-owned
firms
more
significantly.In
regional
effects
are
pronounced
regions
high
levels
development,
regulation,
industrialization,
well
eastern
region.