Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Oct. 25, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
impact
of
ESG
performance
on
enterprise
carbon
emission
intensity,
using
panel
data
from
A-share
listed
companies
over
2011–2022.
The
findings
suggest
that
can
encourage
enterprises
to
actively
engage
in
environmental
governance,
enhancing
their
profitability
and
reducing
thereby
achieving
dual
optimization
economic
benefits.
mechanism
test
reveals
intermediary
roles
institutional
investors’
participation,
total
factor
productivity,
green
technology
innovation.
Heterogeneity
analysis
indicates
relationship
between
intensity
varies
with
different
degrees
management
shortsightedness,
ownership
separation,
equity
balance,
legitimacy
status,
industrial
pollution
characteristics,
reflecting
heterogeneous
influence
driven
by
Intrinsic
motivation
external
factors.
Notably,
mitigating
is
mainly
attributed
enhanced
corporate
profitability,
which
effectively
decelerates
growth
rate
emissions,
albeit
insufficient
arrest
overall
increase.
observation
points
a
certain
degree
“green
paradox”
phenomenon.
Overall,
underscores
significant
contribution
promoting
enterprises’
transformation
efforts.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 7, 2024
Abstract
Utilizing
panel
data
from
30
Chinese
provinces,
this
research
examines
the
non-linear
relationship
between
regional
environmental,
social,
and
governance
(ESG)
performance
carbon
emissions
(CE)
viewpoint
of
green
credit.
The
study
reveals
a
single
threshold
effect
ESG
CE,
with
credit
acting
as
variable.
When
amount
in
region
exceeds
threshold,
growth
rate
CE
that
begins
to
decline
higher
scores.
Furthermore,
acts
catalyst,
playing
negative
moderating
role
validated
by
both
regression
fixed
effects
models
on
data.
Green
indirectly
influences
supporting
innovation,
thus
facilitating
transition
greener
economic
development
framework.
Lastly,
disparities
are
found
influence
CE.
In
regions
high
performance,
impact
is
smaller,
while
low
more
significant.
findings
offer
theoretical
backing
for
policymakers
regarding
efficacy
achieving
neutrality
objectives,
valuable
strategic
recommendations
diversified
formulation
strategies
national
provincial
scales.
Regional
heterogeneity
test
results
provide
support
formulating
policies
encourage
provinces
performance.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(15), P. 6582 - 6582
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
ESG
(Environmental,
Social,
and
Governance)
performance
is
an
essential
indicator
for
measuring
the
sustainability
of
corporations.
It
has
received
increased
attention
from
capital
market
participants
after
proposal
‘dual
carbon’
goal.
Innovation
a
necessary
skill
corporations
to
compete
in
market.
Therefore,
this
study
investigates
impact
innovation
on
based
dual
incentive
perspective
government
subsidies
equity
incentives.
Using
data
China’s
A-share
main
board
listed
2017
2022,
OLS
(Ordinary
Least
Squares)
models
are
constructed
conduct
empirical
research.
The
results
show
that
enhanced
can
significantly
improve
corporate
performance.
This
paper
also
conducts
other
tests
ensure
robustness
findings
address
potential
endogeneity
issues.
Further
analysis
shows
both
using
as
external
incentives
internal
positively
moderate
above
findings.
Heterogeneity
analyses
discover
granted
asset-advantaged
have
more
substantial
moderating
effect
than
those
asset-weakened
corporations;
core
technical
staff
executives.
concept
with
enhance
aid
developing
programs
their
generate
novel
ideas
high-quality,
sustainable
development.
Advances in Economics Management and Political Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
151(1), P. 161 - 167
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
As
climate
change
and
escalating
environmental
challenges
intensify
globally,
the
responsibility
for
sustainable
practices
increasingly
falls
on
business
enterprises
in
addition
to
governments.
This
paper
explores
multifaceted
implications
of
Environmental,
Social,
Governance
(ESG)
ratings,
particularly
focusing
their
relevance
across
various
industries.
While
sustainability
is
a
key
concern,
it
essential
consider
broader
issues
such
as
human
rights
workplace,
workforce
rights,
social
impact
corporate
activities
local
communities
nations.
Effectively
balancing
these
responsibilities
with
critical
sound
governance.
Despite
wealth
literature
examining
significance
ESG
ratings
diverse
contexts,
questions
remain
regarding
applicability
meaningfulness
all
activities.
Utilizing
comprehensive
review,
this
study
aims
elucidate
role
driving
responsible
behavior
sectors.
Ultimately,
seeks
provide
insights
into
how
companies
can
better
integrate
considerations
operational
strategies,
thereby
enhancing
contributions
development
societal
well-being.
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
1438(1), P. 012032 - 012032
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Issues
regarding
the
role
of
environment,
social,
and
governance
(ESG)
are
currently
being
discussed,
especially
in
upper
middle
income
countries.
Due
to
limited
resources
shareholder
reactions,
many
companies
Indonesia
still
need
develop
their
performance
desired
level.
This
study
examines
effect
ESG
scores
on
firm
value
Indonesia.
uses
unbalanced
panel
data
from
non-financial
public
listed
stock
exchanges
had
Refinitiv
database
2016
2022
with
256
observations.
finds
that
negatively
affect
(Tobin’s
Q).
The
higher
Indonesia,
lower
value.
Furthermore,
this
shows
influence
each
pillar,
namely
environmental,
governance.
environmental
pillars
value,
while
social
pillar
does
not
is
line
Shareholder
Theory.
High
a
cost
can
reduce
company’s
