Symbol or substance? Scrutinizing the ‘risk transparency premise’ in marketized sustainable finance: The case of TCFD reporting DOI Creative Commons

Roberta Di Marco,

Ting Dong,

Ria Malatincová

и другие.

Business Strategy and the Environment, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 32(6), С. 3027 - 3052

Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2022

Abstract Contemporary forms of “marketized” sustainable finance rely on the production, dissemination, and consumption financialized ESG risk information. In this paper, we scrutinize “risk transparency premise” in context TCFD's climate reporting framework. Adopting lens institutional theory a mixed methods approach, pursue two interrelated aims. First, examine to which extent disclosures TCFD “supporters” from European financial sector adhere information requirements spelled out Second, seek uncover organization level impediments that underlie substantive implementation framework and, turn, production dissemination required Based our findings, argue TCFD/climate is prone become ‘ceremonial’ practice that, at least as now, ‘institutional myth’ might rather serve safeguard ideals market opposed facilitate transformative change towards more environmentally economy. Our findings complement research has problematized contemporary marketized well literature specifically.

Язык: Английский

Firms’ ESG reputational risk and market longevity: A firm-level analysis for the United States DOI

Irene Fafaliou,

Maria Giaka, Dimitrios Konstantios

и другие.

Journal of Business Research, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 149, С. 161 - 177

Опубликована: Май 19, 2022

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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Determinants of environmental social and governance (ESG) performance: A systematic literature review DOI Creative Commons
Alice Martiny, Jonathan Taglialatela, Francesco Testa

и другие.

Journal of Cleaner Production, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 456, С. 142213 - 142213

Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2024

Understanding the determinants of firms' ESG performance is not only a key goal strategic management field, but it also fundamental for addressing world's most pressing environmental and social challenges guarantee survival as well. To date, no comprehensive overview has been carried out that have greatest impact on criteria. In this work, internal external are identified analysed, potential causes discrepancies in research findings explored. This Systematic Literature Review was developed accordance with PRISMA guidelines, whose process led to content analysis results. The current study proves literature direct consequence lack consideration by scholars different usage data providers well variance among countries. Not does represent first pioneering framework topic, could serve guidebook firms wishing improve their performance.

Язык: Английский

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54

The role of artificial intelligence and fintech in promoting eco-friendly investments and non-greenwashing practices in the US market DOI
Kamel Si Mohammed, Vanessa Serret, Sami Ben Jabeur

и другие.

Journal of Environmental Management, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 359, С. 120977 - 120977

Опубликована: Апрель 27, 2024

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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Cultural dimensions and sustainability disclosure in the banking sector: Insights from a qualitative comparative analysis approach DOI Creative Commons
Giuseppe Nicolò,

Gianluca Zanellato,

Benedetta Esposito

и другие.

Business Strategy and the Environment, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Авг. 11, 2024

Abstract This study adopts an innovative, holistic research approach based on fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fs‐QCA) to deeply delve into national cultural dimensions' role in affecting banks' sustainability disclosure practices the Eastern European (EE) region. Accordingly, this aims identify whether one or more configurations of dimensions derived from Hofstede's culture framework are conducive higher levels disclosure, using a sample including five largest banks each country ‘Bucharest Nine’ (B9) area over 2018–2022 period. Results evidence that patterns not homogeneous among operating B9 countries. After introduction Directive 95/2014/EU, some countries maintained relatively constant while others experienced steady growth rates. No dimension alone would likely determine banks, confirming normative pressures influencing EE result combination facets. In particular, fs‐QCA highlights bundle mould stakeholders' expectations investigated countries, exerting enhance their transparency issues. The presence power distance recurs most as factor enabling levels. On other hand, cases, uncertainty avoidance and long‐term orientation is transparency.

Язык: Английский

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Is the European Union (EU) Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) effective in shaping sustainability objectives? An analysis of investment funds' behaviour DOI Creative Commons
Chiara Cremasco, Leonardo Boni

Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 14(4), С. 1018 - 1036

Опубликована: Сен. 29, 2022

This paper investigates how investment funds behave in line with European Union (EU)'s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). The SFDR requires to take a clear position respect sustainability objectives, aiming at addressing the threats of greenwashing. However, we still do not know whether are managed accordingly. We frame our study within organizational category theory, using Morningstar Direct data analyze declaring objectives – Article 9– and control group no 6. assess managers financially incentivized achieve either or financial objectives. analysis evidences unexpected results: that self-select into opposite categories have incentives similarly from both perspectives. Our results show hardly distinguish attributes meanings across categories, reflecting fuzziness.

Язык: Английский

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EU financial regulations and social impact measurement practices: A comprehensive framework on finance for sustainable development DOI Creative Commons
Irene Bengo, Leonardo Boni, Alessandro Sancino

и другие.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 29(4), С. 809 - 819

Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2022

Abstract Sustainability is becoming the main character of financial industry in Europe, especially after Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) 2019/2088, which came into force on March 10th, 2021. However, despite top‐down indications for disclosing and reporting sustainability practices provided by this new policy, actors still lack a comprehensive framework how to track measure their social environmental contributions within perimeter novel institutional context. This paper discusses implications brought SDFR builds conceptual link with impact measurement practices. In particular, article provides that identifies strategic approaches tools building more sustainable finance, finance focused purest dimension blended value attentive development.

Язык: Английский

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Digital Transformation and Financial Sustainability DOI
Saleh F. A. Khatib, Zubair Mustafa, Alhamzah F. Abbas

и другие.

Advances in finance, accounting, and economics book series, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 33 - 74

Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2025

Digital transformation is profoundly reshaping the financial sector and enhancing sustainability through innovations such as blockchain, AI, ML, IoT. This chapter explores how these technologies converge to foster a more resilient ecosystem. Financial traditionally involves maintaining health effective governance resource allocation. In context of today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, urgency has increased, with strategic foresight becoming crucial for stability amid digital transformation. The examines impact technologies, highlighting blockchain's role in ensuring transaction security, AI ML's advancements decision-making, IoT's contributions real-time data analysis. These enhance inclusiveness landscape but also introduce challenges privacy concerns. Case studies Goldman Sachs' Marcus Kenya's M-Pesa illustrate promote sustainability.

Язык: Английский

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2

Decoding the Nexus: How Fintech and AI Stocks Drive the Future of Sustainable Finance DOI Creative Commons
Chaoqun Ma,

Xukang Liu,

Tony Klein

и другие.

International Review of Economics & Finance, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 103877 - 103877

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

2

The impact of green finance on debt financing costs from the perspective of strategic corporate signaling behavior—Evidence from China DOI
Shuangyan Li, Zehua Chen, Yu Diao

и другие.

International Review of Financial Analysis, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 104024 - 104024

Опубликована: Март 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

2

PROMOTING ENERGY SOURCES DIVERSIFICATION THROUGH ESG PERFORMANCE DOI
Bekhzod Kuziboev, İlhan Öztürk, Feruz Kalandarov

и другие.

Energy, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 136009 - 136009

Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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