[HTML][HTML] A PRISMA systematic review of greenwashing in the banking industry: A call for action

S Galletta, S Mazzù, V Naciti, A Paltrinieri - Research in International …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study analyses greenwashing practices in the banking industry using the Preferred
Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) and bibliometric …

Environmental, social, and governance ratings and financial performance: Evidence from the European food industry

H Sandberg, A Alnoor, V Tiberius - Business Strategy and the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term value creation is expected not only to be concerned with maximizing shareholder
value but also includes the impact on other stakeholders and the environment …

Energy and mineral resources exploitation in the delignitization era: the case of Greek peripheries

E Zafeiriou, K Spinthiropoulos, C Tsanaktsidis… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The efficient and sustainable exploitation of energy resources may secure a sustainable
economic growth for different regions. However, the peripheries are subject to social …

[HTML][HTML] Investment firms' carbon targets and their alignment with power and utility assets-A portfolio view to energy transition strategy

M Hakovirta, K Kovanen, H Sarén, S Martikainen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The world leaders both in public and private sectors have agreed to set a 1.5° Celsius
ceiling to the global warming and the greenhouse emissions. The commitments to these …

[HTML][HTML] Banks' fossil fuel divestment and corporate governance: The role of board gender diversity

S Cosma, S Galletta, S Mazzù, G Rimo - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relationship between bank boards' characteristics and their
commitment to divest from fossil fuels. Using data on worldwide listed banks from 2016 to …

Do environmental and climate scores for financial institutions reflect lending and underwriting activity? A case study of global banks

C Cregan, JA Kelly, JP Clinch - Business Strategy and the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving international climate targets may require more than $8 trillion in annual
investments to 2030. We investigate the extent to which third‐party environmental scores for …

The relationship between carbon intensity of loans and renewable energy production: A cross-country analysis of developmental stage and financial system maturity …

N Shi, Z Ren, Q Zhang, Y Xiong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the influence of carbon intensity of loans issued by financial institutions
(CIL) on facilitating energy transition. By analyzing cross-country panel data from 2005 to …

[HTML][HTML] ESG and climate-related risks versus traditional risks in commercial banking: A bibliometric and thematic review

Z Korzeb, P Niedziółka, D Szpilko… - Future Business …, 2024 - fbj.springeropen.com
The aim of this study is to classify scientific research on the impact of ESG and climate-
related risks on the conduct of the banking business. The systematic literature review was …

Ethics and banking: Do banks divest their kind?

DP Guisande, MA Harjoto, AGF Hoepner… - Journal of Business …, 2024 - Springer
A growing group of institutional investors use divestment strategically to deter misconducts
that are harmful for the climate and society. Based on Kantian ethics, we propose that …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental, Social, and Governance Scores and Loan Composition Inside United States Banks

S Bressan - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
We analyze the loan portfolios of United States banks from 2013 to 2023, showing that high
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) banks have larger shares of consumer loans …