Understanding the role of green bonds in advancing sustainability

A Maltais, B Nykvist - Journal of sustainable finance & investment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Green bonds are one of the most prominent innovations in the area of sustainable finance
over the past decade. However, to date there have only been a few academic studies on …

[HTML][HTML] Voluntary carbon neutral programs. Adoption and firms' strategies

FJ André, JA Valenciano-Salazar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Voluntary Carbon Neutral (CN) programs promote the reduction of Greenhouse
Gas emissions of participants. The main objective of this article is to review the literature …

[HTML][HTML] Shedding light on the motivations and performance of the eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS)

M García-Álvarez, AD de Junguitu - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work aims to shed light on the motivations and environmental performance of Eco-
Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) registration, the more demanding voluntary …

Environmental standards and labor productivity: Understanding the mechanisms that sustain sustainability

MA Delmas, S Pekovic - Journal of Organizational Behavior, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, a rising number of firms have adopted voluntary international
environmental management and product standards, such as the international ISO 14001 …

The comprehensiveness of environmental management systems: The influence of institutional pressures and the impact on environmental performance

TN Phan, K Baird - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
This study contributes to the EMS literature by providing a more detailed insight into the
comprehensiveness of environmental management systems (EMSs) by focusing on the …

Exploring the link between institutional pressures and environmental management systems effectiveness: An empirical study

T Daddi, F Testa, M Frey, F Iraldo - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Institutional theory has been widely debated by scholars. A part of literature examines how
institutional pressures act on company choices regarding proactive environmental …

Drivers, barriers and incentives to implementing environmental management systems in the food industry: A case of Lebanon

MA Massoud, R Fayad, M El-Fadel… - Journal of cleaner …, 2010 - Elsevier
The shift in policy towards prevention and towards making producers responsible for the
pollution they cause has lead corporations to limit environmental liabilities through the …

A cognitive perspective on the business case for corporate sustainability

K Hockerts - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes that a cognitive perspective on corporate sustainability and
competitiveness might allow new insights into the question of the business case. The paper …

Why do manufacturing facilities introduce environmental management systems? Improving and/or signaling performance

N Johnstone, J Labonne - Ecological Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper we explore the motivation for the introduction of environmental management
systems, and their certification. A distinction is drawn between their role in bringing about …

Corporate environmental responsibility and financial performance: Does bidirectional causality work? Empirical evidence from the manufacturing industry

M Testa, A D'Amato - Social Responsibility Journal, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Over the past two decades, scholarly attention has focused mainly on a direct and
inverse relationship between corporate environmental responsibility (CER) and corporate …