The federal "sustainability standard" requires ethanol to emit at least 20 percent less carbon dioxide (CO2) than … the sustainability calculus and whether those standards are being met. We show that the methodological debate is misplaced … because sustainability standards for ethanol are, by definition, illogical and ineffective. Moreover, those standards divert …

Adopting an International Sustainability Standard (ISS) helps firms improve their sustainability performance. It also … acts as a credible market “signal” that legitimizes firms’ latent sustainability practices while improving their market … adoption and their market value and their sustainability performance appear positive. However, beyond a tipping point of 2 ISSs …

The work aimed to analyse the sustainability efforts – the greening – of five industry sectors in Brazil: aluminium … emissions. The research sought to verify the sustainability measures adopted by business and industry actors, with special … emphasis on the use of Voluntary Sustainability Standards and ESG values. In order to verify the information provided by the …