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Sustainability has been defined by the Brundtland Commission (Brundtland, 1987) as "meeting the needs of the present … sustainability (WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development), the latter are severely and continuously criticized for … actions that contradict their glossy sustainability reports (Holliday, 2010). However, it is often the case that such …
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We investigate the relationship between corporate and country sustainability on the cost of bank loans. We look into … operating in all major industries. Our principal findings reveal that country sustainability related to both social and … of one unit in country sustainability scores is associated with an average decrease in the costs of debt by 64 basis …
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Purpose: The studies on links between sustainability, innovation, and competitiveness have been mainly focused at … variables at country level. Using international well recognized rankings of countries sustainability, innovation, and … relationships) between the three variables at country level. Design/methodology/approach: Sustainability, innovation, and …
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As part of the SEC's revision of Regulation S-K, many investors proposed the mandatory disclosure of sustainability … regarding which sustainability disclosures are financially material. To inform this issue, we examine materiality standards … developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). We find firms voluntarily disclosing more SASB …
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Green and sustainable finance, corporate social responsibility and financial and non-financial performance are attracting widespread interest due to the challenging times that the business environment is currently facing. Moreover, green and sustainable finance, corporate social responsibility,...
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At the intersection of digitization and sustainability, the current article explores the application of environmental … that technology can both facilitate and hinder the sustainability effort; therefore, the implications on internal … granted in certain parts of the world may be inappropriate in the Indian context. As a result, sustainability frameworks are …
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