... accommodate dynamic environmental and regulatory risks, and how sustainability and environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) obligations are being embedded into contractual practice. By integrating doctrinal analysis with 25 semi-structured interviews, the study aims to conceptualize “adaptive contracting...

...Joy A. Debski; Uche Iloka Purpose This study aims to examine the transformative potential of strategic corporate sustainability responsibility ( SCSR ) as a profit-enhancing strategy for businesses, in contrast to traditional corporate social responsibility, which predominantly emphasises...

...Emad Abdel Rahim Dahiyat Purpose This paper aims to examine the current legislation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to assess whether it adequately protects consumers and promotes more sustainable consumption and production patterns. This paper also briefly explores what the law should...

... is an attempt to understand various sustainability-related initiatives taken by the company and the government and the connection of these initiatives to company performance. To achieve the objective, the research applied the survey method. Findings The results of the survey were analyzed using structural...

... ESG integration fosters social equity and sustainable development by promoting ethical practices and addressing stakeholder concern. Originality/value This research introduces a novel framework that categorizes drivers and consequences of ESG adoption, bridging gaps in the literature. Husni...

... at: rajesh.desai8@gmail.com 19 09 2024 31 12 2024 13 01 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only ESG Sustainability Investment efficiency Statutory Difference-in-difference Globally, investors have recognized...

...Emmanuel Opoku Marfo; Kwame Oduro Amoako; Jones Lewis Arthur; Nicholas Yankey Purpose The purpose of this paper is to compare how the various sectors among the largest companies in Ghana have incorporated sustainability into their mission, vision and value statements. Design/methodology...

...Abhishek Kajal; Siddharth Bansal Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyse the impact of corporate attributes like a company’s profitability, size, age, leverage and board size on companies’ sustainability reporting as measured through India’s new business responsibility and sustainability...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only ESG disclosure Sustainability Event study Emerging Stock return In 2015, the United Nations launched the agenda for sustainable development 2030 which echoed the idea of integrating...

... Nigeria Sustainability Stakeholder theory Business ethics Corporate social responsibility reporting Local oil companies Corporate social responsibility reporting (CSRR) has received increased attention as companies recognize that their actions have consequences that affect stakeholders...

... Sustainability Definition Management standards The development of ISO 26000, a comprehensive CSR standard developed under the auspices of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is one of the most recent and ambitious contributions to both the development of CSR in practice...

...G.K. Babawale Purpose This study seeks to contrive a sustainable valuation model for developing countries: a model that reasonably combines simplicity with equity, cost effectiveness, transparency, and the peculiarities of the local market place for improved revenue yields. Design/methodology...

... management system (EMS) Sustainability Environmental management ISO 14001 New Zealand The ISO 14000 series of environmental management standards provide guidelines, principles and general supporting practices designed to help an organisation develop and implement an environmental management...