Table 2. Sample characteristics a...

Table 2.

Sample characteristics ^a

Characteristics	Group A (certified) (%)	Group B (not certified) (%)	Total (%)
Facility location ^b
Northeast Italy	36	39	38
Northwest Italy	11	14	13
Central Italy	28	27	27
South Italy	11	13	12
Insular Italy	14	7	10
Production volume ^c
Low	14	46	34
Medium	31	23	26
High	56	30	40
Distribution channel
Ho.Re.Ca.	31	50	42
Large-scale retail	47	23	33
E-commerce	8	9	9
Wholesaler	11	11	10
Other	3	7	7
Existence of firm sustainability strategy
No	17	21	20
Yes	83	79	80
Other environmental certifications/practices within firms
No	34	59	57
Yes	47	41	43

Characteristics	Group A (certified) (%)	Group B (not certified) (%)	Total (%)
Facility location ^b
Northeast Italy	36	39	38
Northwest Italy	11	14	13
Central Italy	28	27	27
South Italy	11	13	12
Insular Italy	14	7	10
Production volume ^c
Low	14	46	34
Medium	31	23	26
High	56	30	40
Distribution channel
Ho.Re.Ca.	31	50	42
Large-scale retail	47	23	33
E-commerce	8	9	9
Wholesaler	11	11	10
Other	3	7	7
Existence of firm sustainability strategy
No	17	21	20
Yes	83	79	80
Other environmental certifications/practices within firms
No	34	59	57
Yes	47	41	43

Notes:

^an = 92;

^bNUTS1 level in EU classification;

^cLow = <500,000; medium = 500,000 < bottles < 1,000,000, high = >1,000,000

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