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...Tesfaye T. Lemma; Mohammad Badrul Muttakin; Dessalegn Mihret Purpose This study examines whether prior environmental performance of a firm, temporal orientation of a society and stakeholder-oriented corporate governance influence the relationship between corporate environmental controversies...

.... Exploring multiple financial indicators would provide a broader picture of the financial–environmental performance link. Practical implications Findings of this study have managerial and theoretical implications for decision-makers, policymakers, scholars and other stakeholders. Transparency in EMSPs...

... cost advantages (greenium) and evaluates the impact on firms’ environmental performance. The study also highlights the spillover effects of green bond issuance on industry peers, contributing to a broader understanding of how green finance influences both corporate behavior and industry-wide...

... positive impact on performance, moderated by national EMA maturity, performance type and firm size. High-maturity contexts and large firms see more significant benefits, with environmental performance showing the strongest link. These insights underscore EMA’s role in driving performance while highlighting...