Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Introduction
This
study
aims
to
explore
the
mechanisms
by
which
digital
economy
influences
urban
carbon
emissions
in
China,
with
a
particular
focus
on
potential
threshold
effects
and
mediating
role
of
technology.
As
grows,
it
impacts
various
environmental
metrics,
including
emissions,
necessitating
deeper
understanding
its
nonlinear
dynamics
implications
for
sustainable
development.
Methods
Using
panel
data
from
286
prefecture-level
cities
China
spanning
2012
2021,
we
apply
effect
models
mediation
tests.
The
model
is
employed
investigate
non-linear
characteristics
economy’s
impact
while
assesses
technology
as
an
intermediary
this
relationship.
Results
reveals
single
indicating
Initially,
influence
weak,
but
develops,
becomes
more
pronounced.
demonstrates
that
technological
advancement
can
offset
increase
associated
economic
growth,
thus
showcasing
technology’s
mitigate
impacts.
Discussion
findings
suggest
generally
promotes
mitigatable
through
innovation.
To
curb
areas,
fostering
innovation
supporting
green
research
development
are
critical.
Moreover,
enhancing
management
supervision
within
sector
contribute
balancing
growth
goals.
These
insights
valuable
policymakers
striving
harmonize
expansion
practices.
Natural Resources Forum,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 30, 2024
Abstract
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
embark
on
a
transformative
exploration
the
interplay
between
technological
innovation,
renewable
energy,
economic
development,
and
carbon
emissions
in
BRICS
nations,
unveiling
novel
insights
that
redefine
sustainability
paradigms
contribute
global
environmental
policymaking.
This
comprehensive
spans
years
1990–2022,
meticulously
examining
dynamics
indicators,
energy
consumption,
generation,
progress.
dataset's
non‐normal
distribution
prompts
use
moment
quantile
regression,
providing
nuanced
with
consideration
for
diverse
slopes
cross‐sectional
dependencies.
Validation
through
“Dumitrescu‐Hurlin
panel
Causality
Test”
refines
findings,
revealing
diminishing
impact
innovation
across
quantiles.
illuminates
compelling
connection:
heightened
correlates
strongly
reduced
emissions,
particularly
evident
at
lower
aligns
seamlessly
existing
research,
emphasizing
technology's
potential
sustainability.
Conversely,
concerning
positive
association
emerges
utilization
highlighting
persistent
challenge
posed
by
escalating
use.
Urgent
strategic
interventions
are
underscored
address
ecological
consequences
associated
rising
consumption.
intricate
relationship
electricity
production
unfolds,
renewables'
pivotal
role
mitigating
impact.
ongoing
discussions
regarding
their
indispensable
contribution
sustainable
development.
underscores
importance
prioritizing
power
initiatives.
However,
disconcerting
surfaces
development
all
quantiles,
costs
accompanying
growth
nations.
As
advances,
escalate,
presenting
substantial
challenges
imperative
balance
progress
conservation
efforts.
enriches
discourse
fostering
within
nations
beyond,
marking
significant
stride
toward
more
environmentally
conscious
future.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(12), P. 4924 - 4924
Published: June 8, 2024
This
study
explores
the
influence
of
consumer
engagement
for
sustainability
purposes
on
customer
satisfaction
and
firm
performance.
Our
utilized
unique
actual
data
variables
to
test
these
relationships
in
context
S&P
500
firms.
We
collected
from
405
firms
2013
2022.
The
analysis
revealed
that
is
positively
related
performance
satisfaction.
OLS
approach
demonstrated
a
one-unit
increase
CE
resulted
an
8.1%
improvement
company
value
4.7%
It
also
relationship
between
stronger
when
integrates
climate
change
into
their
strategies.
These
findings
offer
meaningful
implications
theory
practice
sustainability.
Financial Innovation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Jan. 20, 2025
Abstract
In
the
contemporary
global
landscape,
understanding
nexus
between
financial
inclusion
and
natural
resource
abundance
is
crucial,
especially
for
resource-rich
nations.
This
study
uses
diagnostic
tests
method
of
moments
quantile
regression
to
examines
this
interplay
across
Australia,
Brazil,
Canada,
China,
India,
Russia,
United
States.
We
find
that
achieving
significantly
challenging
countries
heavily
rely
on
resources.
Diversified
income
sources
equitable
wealth
distribution
are
essential
mitigate
these
challenges.
Additionally,
we
identify
a
positive
correlation
economic
development
inclusion,
highlighting
mutually
reinforcing
relationship
growth
inclusivity.
Our
research
also
reveals
notable
link
adopting
renewable
energy
improving
suggesting
environmental
responsibility
accessibility
intertwined.
Foreign
direct
investment
has
nuanced
impacts
adding
depth
our
understanding.
Overall,
stable
from
resources
diversified
emerge
as
key
promoters
inclusion.
These
insights
advocate
regionally
specific
policies
lay
solid
foundation
future
informed
policymaking
address
challenges
advance
sustainable
development.
Graphical
abstract
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(15), P. 6430 - 6430
Published: July 27, 2024
The
aim
of
this
study
is
to
analyze
the
impact
financial
inclusion
on
green
economic
growth
in
developing
countries.
For
purpose,
12
countries
were
selected
based
availability
data:
Armenia,
Egypt,
Ethiopia,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Jamaica,
Kenya,
Pakistan,
Sri
Lanka,
Thailand,
and
Tunisia.
Annual
data
for
period
from
2004
2023
used
study.
focus
achievement
Sustainable
Development
Goal
13
(SDG
13),
which
requires
immediate
intervention
address
challenges
climate
change
its
consequences.
This
principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
construct
index.
In
study,
we
conducted
a
unit
root
using
second-generation
test.
long-run
estimates,
Fully
Modified
Least
Squares
(FMOLS)
model.
According
findings
innovation
(β
=
0.052
*),
foreign
direct
investment
0.438
trade
openness
0.016
**)
have
positive
significant
impacts
(GEG).
extent
effect
(FDI)
greater,
compared
(TR).
results
also
indicate
that
−0.241)
population
−0.291)
significantly
detrimental
GEG.
However,
GEG
greater
extent,
inclusion.
Similarly,
negative
than
On
basis
policymakers
are
advised
promote
innovation,
investment,
growth.
Moreover,
suggests
finance
or
constrained
by
environmental
quality
should
be
promoted
safeguard
quality.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(16), P. 7127 - 7127
Published: Aug. 20, 2024
Global
warming
has
become
a
big
problem
around
the
world,
and
it
is
because
of
what
people
do.
As
possible
answer,
countries
are
looking
for
ways
to
keep
their
economies
growing
invest
in
technologies
that
use
clean
energy.
Therefore,
notion
carbon
neutrality
emerged
as
crucial
policy
strategy
nations
attain
sustainable
development.
This
study
expands
existing
discussions
on
by
investigating
influence
key
factors,
including
green
innovation,
financial
development,
natural
resources
depletion,
trade
openness,
institutional
quality,
growth,
urbanization
progress
made
towards
attaining
neutral
state
BRICS
nations.
considers
Method
Moment
Quantile-Regression
(MM-QR)
Prais–Winsten
correlated
panel
corrected
standard
errors
(PCSEs)
estimators
investigate
objectives
over
period
1990–2021.
Under
investigated
outcomes,
this
validated
significant
role
growth
neutrality.
On
other
hand,
finds
positive
resource
development
environmental
deterioration.
However,
under
systematic
analysis,
utilizes
different
proxies
sector,
instance,
complexity,
efficiency,
stability,
domestic
credit
provides
interesting
outcomes.
Based
these
also
suggestions
desired
levels
sustainability.
