This study investigates the relevance of sustainability committees’ presence and composition to waste management practices which is still unknown in the literature. Based on a panel of firms listed in 42 countries from 2002 to 2019, we document positively significant (insignificant)...

Extant literature on board gender diversity focuses on the main pillars of sustainability while ignoring the important subdimension – waste management. Using a sample of 8,365 firm-year observations for the period 2002–2017 from 37 countries, we provide novel empirical evidence that board...