ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE PERFORMANCE AND COST OF DEBT: DOES THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS' CHARACTERISTICS PLAY A ROLE? DOI Creative Commons

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

This study aims to obtain evidence of the influence ESG performance on cost debt and role independent committee in this relationship. The sample used consists non-financial companies listed Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2011 2019. final comprises 205 company-year observations. Data were processed using Generalized Least Squares (GLS) method through STATA 16.0 software. results indicate that higher leads lower debt. suggests creditors view as an important practice be implemented a company. also documents findings does not play moderating relationship between

Language: Английский

Local government debt pressure and corporate ESG performance: Empirical evidence from China DOI
Song Nie, J. Liu, Gang Zeng

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Finance research letters, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 58, P. 104416 - 104416

Published: Sept. 4, 2023

Language: Английский

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Barriers and strategies for green investments in environmental, social and governance: a seaport companies' study DOI
Vinicius Elias Villabruna, Cleiton Hluszko, Daiane Rossi

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Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 35(6), P. 1193 - 1212

Published: Feb. 19, 2024

Purpose Seaports are vital in facilitating sustainable development, and environmental, social governance (ESG) factors significantly impact an organization’s performance. Therefore, this study aims to identify evaluate barriers strategies of green investments promote ESG practices within the seaport sector. Design/methodology/approach To fulfill aim, a systematic literature review, interpretive structural modeling matrix cross-impact multiplications were applied classification analysis. Findings 12 prioritized categorized by experts focus group optimize efforts define materiality these implementing companies. Practical implications The provide alternative approach for management context seaports that can be different regions experts' opinion assessment. Originality/value No prior studies assessed from port sector perspective.

Language: Английский

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How do ESG controversies moderate the nexus between ESG performance and cost of capital? Evidence from European listed companies DOI
Filip Hampl, Dagmar Linnertová

Managerial Finance, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 50(10), P. 1727 - 1746

Published: July 31, 2024

Purpose This study aims to investigate the effect of ESG controversies and their moderating role in performance cost equity overall, short-term long-term debt capital relationship European listed companies. Design/methodology/approach The employs two-way fixed effects panel linear regression models on balanced longitudinal dataset 231 non-financial companies MSCI Europe Index 2017–2022. To check robustness, utilises logistic with heteroskedasticity-consistent standard errors. Findings reveals significant (negative) substantial (positive). Additionally, it provides empirical evidence crossover relationship. Research limitations/implications findings contribute corporate practice empirically support legitimacy stakeholder theories. Practical implications Companies can utilise results proactively enhance internal policies behaviour align practices avoid controversies, which will translate into reduced costs for shareholders a lower charged by creditors. Originality/value best authors’ knowledge, this is first comprehensively influence context

Language: Английский

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Maintaining water service quality in the face of climate change: Can stated-preference analysis support priority setting? DOI Creative Commons
Antonio Massarutto, Stefania Troiano

Utilities Policy, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 93, P. 101895 - 101895

Published: Feb. 13, 2025

Language: Английский

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Does ESG Performance Affect Firms’ Performance? Evidence from European Energy Companies DOI
Concetta Carnevale, Caterina Di Tommaso

SIDREA series in accounting and business administration, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 495 - 520

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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ESG-based executive compensation: state of art and future research directions DOI Creative Commons
Stefania Veltri, Pasquale Latella, Antonio Ricciardi

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Corporate Governance, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(8), P. 101 - 131

Published: May 21, 2025

Purpose This paper aims to systematize the literature focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG)-based executive compensation (ESGBEC). Design/methodology/approach carries out a systematic review analysis, where first phase of returns final set sampled articles analyzed in second with different quantitative bibliometric analyses (BA) able provide an overview state art (performance analysis) identify clusters existing themes (science mapping). A manual content analysis (CA) is carried third validate derived by BA add other emerging research ESGBEC. Findings Several are identified grouped, according our own developed framework, into following building blocks: ESG factors which influence structure, ESGBEC structure corporate outcomes Research limitations/implications The study not exempt from limitations. use specific keywords, database tools introduces subjectivity, despite methodological rigour adopted paper. Furthermore, adopting theoretical framework guides discussion results. Originality/value contributes domains stream providing critical through lens original light findings presented future avenues identified.

Language: Английский

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Are ETFs, digital assets and credit default swap connected? A fresh insight into dynamic modelling DOI
Miklesh Prasad Yadav, Rupinder Katoch,

Umra Rashid

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Electronic Commerce Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: May 30, 2025

Language: Английский

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How Is the Utilities Sector Contributing to Building a Sustainable Future? A Systematic Literature Review of Sustainability Practices DOI Open Access
Gabriella D’Amore, Maria Testa, Luigi Lepore

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 16(1), P. 374 - 374

Published: Dec. 31, 2023

Utilities have a key role in the transition to more economically and socially sustainable future. Driven by pressures from investors, regulators, government society, companies across all sectors are setting bold ambitions for sustainability. However, they strongly depend on utility industry meeting their own sustainability goals. Despite relevance of role, determinants obstacles adoption practices been little investigated scholars. This article aims bridge this gap through systematic literature review 72 articles published 1990 2023 accounting management fields. After analysis bibliometric data keywords used science mapping, study developed an in-depth literature. Five different clusters, corresponding main research topics which has focused over last 30 years, were identified. The results highlight that expanding regulation institutional coming governments, financial consumers society represent primary factors driving toward there still several preventing radically changing business models, including high costs associated with technological process innovations required. offers theoretical practical contributions policy implications. It contributes systematizing topic, evidencing existing gaps future guidelines. also outlines some managerial propositions may be useful practitioners, governments policymakers.

Language: Английский

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The interplay between stakeholder engagement and sustainability materiality assessment: a circular perspective DOI
Melchior Gromis di Trana, Simona Fiandrino, Alberto Tonelli

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Social Responsibility Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20(10), P. 2100 - 2118

Published: Aug. 16, 2024

Purpose The study aims to explore the role of stakeholder engagement for sustainability materiality assessment process. Design/methodology/approach develops a qualitative research approach based on single case study. Triangulated data was collected from semi-structured interviews, reports and archival materials, analysed with combined top-down bottom-up coding procedure generate explanatory categories. Findings findings show that are interconnected. Furthermore, highlights circular perspective facilitated by three iterative mechanisms: interdisciplinarity, sense belonging cultural mindset. Originality/value Despite extensive knowledge regarding practices advantages, understanding its interplay over time remains limited. Consequently, analyses reciprocal relationship between in way.

Language: Английский

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Does sustainability improve financial performance? An analysis of Latin American oil and gas firms DOI Creative Commons
Javier Rojo‐Suárez, Ana Belén Alonso‐Conde, Juan David González-Ruíz

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Resources Policy, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 88, P. 104484 - 104484

Published: Dec. 9, 2023

The growing concern about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues raises questions the presence of financial incentives that naturally offset —at least partially— higher operating costs stemming from ESG-related investment policies in oil gas sector, which is characterized by its strong environmental impact. Building on Campbell Shiller's present value decomposition using an instrumental variables-based methodology to address measurement errors ESG scores, this paper we analyze effects corporate performance expected dividend growth discount rates for firms Latin America (Latam). On one hand, our results suggest developed Latam are related lower medium-term rates. other practices adopted companies also future growth. These findings resulting active at partially derived green transition sector Latam, meaning efforts made improve their performance, together with public initiatives aimed covering a portion policies, can make some unexploitable reserves become viable.

Language: Английский

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