Traditional accounting has lost its instrumental ability of entailing the informational dimensions that are requested in the process of comprehending the phenomenon of identifying and reporting entity's activity in the context of sustainable development. We would venture to suggest that the...

Present research is aimed to examine the factors affecting the disclosure of corporate carbon emission. Investors, especially shareholders, largely rely upon the disclosure of financial and other data to determine the firm value. However, disclosure of environmental performance such as carbon...

In this essay, we discuss the factors influencing the likelihood of convergence in corporate sustainability reporting. We identify several factors that negatively influence the probability of convergence in the short term. The first factor is the heterogeneity of concepts and definitions...

This study addresses the issue of sustainability reporting by corporations, and the framework(s) and guidelines used in the preparation of those annual reports. It takes as its starting point the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12: "Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns", with...

This paper examines how the market reacts to the disclosure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Indonesian listed corporations. Instead of merely looking into the aggregate disclosure of CSR, we also consider the disaggregate measures of disclosure within the CSR context, spanning four...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) water disclosures vary in content, leading to concern about the quality and extent of such disclosures. This paper employs formal concept analysis (FCA) to examine water reporting of selected companies in the US food and beverage industry that have followed...

Sustainability is receiving increasing attention from issuers, investors and regulators. The desire to understand issuer sustainability practices and their relationship to economic performance has resulted in a proliferation of sustainability disclosure regimes and standards. The range of...

How do investors perceive CEOs' style of sustainability reporting? To answer this question, we connect the reporting style of CEOs with sustainability reporting and sustainability performance at firm level and analyze the joint effect of CEOs' reporting styles, sustainability reporting and...

We analyse the relationship between the complexity of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure and actual CSR performance, and postulate a positive association between actual CSR performance and readability and the size of CSR disclosure documents. Using several readability and...