... ) regression to analyse data from 2,762 firms listed in the Morgan Stanley Capital International All-Country World Index index. It evaluates the influence of various CE practices on companies’ ESG-related controversy levels, using data on environmental investments and stakeholder perceptions. Findings...

... or compliance-driven ESG disclosures. Moral responsibility and peer influence emerged as key motivators of sustainable engagement, while affordability, accessibility and convenience constrained behavioural enactment. Social and digital environments heightened scrutiny of corporate claims, positioning Gen Z...

...Burak Pirgaip; Ömer Tuğsal Doruk; Hasan Murat Ertuğrul; Ahmet Yasir Barak Purpose This study aims to examine the dynamic relationship between corporate social responsibility ( CSR ), environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) performance and environment-based executive compensation ( EBEP...

...Donghyeok Jang; Sahar Darehshiri Purpose This study aims to investigate whether leadership succession in family firms influences corporate sustainability outcomes, focusing on environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) performance. It examines generational transitions as internal governance...

...Abhijith R.; Bijulal D.; Suresh Subramoniam; Ravi V. Purpose Sustainable investing, encompassing socially responsible investing, follows environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) standards. This study aims to explore the influence of behavioural biases on the sustainable investing decisions...

...Kristian J. Sund; Johannes K. Dreyer Purpose This paper aims to discuss the recent theory of altruistic warm-glow investor preferences, review recent findings on environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) and stock and operating performance and speculate on implications for managers...

... and enterprises in the eastern regions. Originality/value The study challenges the linear assumption of ESG disclosure on reputation by revealing greenwashing’s “masking effect” on corporate reputation, thereby enriching the environmental, social and governance (ESG) paradox theory. Furthermore, the study...

... to walk towards sustainability and, consequently, an improvement in a company’s sustainability performance. Furthermore, since companies may perform differently across various ESG areas, this study examines the relationship for each ESG pillar and its corresponding SDGs individually. Design/methodology...

...Rosmiati Jafar; Rahmat Setiawan Purpose Despite a substantial body of research investigating the relationship between environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure and corporate performance, the literature remains inconclusive due to highly varied findings. To address this significant gap...

... and governance pillar performances, along with the absence of environmental–social–governance (ESG)-related controversies, lead to improved willingness to pay from customers, enhanced brand valuation and increased intangible enterprise value. Originality/value This paper contributes to the body of knowledge...

... 14 11 2024 26 12 2024 26 01 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Corporate sustainability ESG Sustainability strategy Environmental performance Sustainability governance Energy industries This study uses...

...Gustavo Tenorio Reis; Joaquim Rubens Fontes-Filho; Mariana Lima Bandeira Purpose This study aims to show how configurations of the institutional environment, client expectations and fiduciary duty influence private equity (PE) managers in integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG...

... to gather data by a nation (incredibly accurate public data) becomes equally important and relevant, as measured by statistical performance indicators (SPI). This study aims to explore the association of financial inclusion (FI); environmental, social and governance (ESG); poverty; and SPI. Design...

... re-use rights only Corporate social responsibility Board independence ESG Panel data analysis Development of the industrial sector has led to the emergence of an association among the economic issues, ethics, politics and social and environmental issues (Alipour, 2019). Consequently...