The goal of ESG Lab reports is to educate IT professionals about emerging technologies and products in the storage, data management and information security industries. ESG Lab reports are not meant to replace the evaluation process that should be conducted before making purchasing decisions, but rather to provide insight into these emerging technologies. Our objective is to go over some of the...

Abstract We study whether institutional investors that sign the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), a commitment to responsible investing, exhibit better portfolio-level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores. Signatories outside of USA have superior ESG scores than nonsignatories, but US signatories at best similar ratings, worse if they underperformed recently, are retail...

Academics and professionals frequently relate the success of environmental, social, corporate governance (ESG) performance to a company's financial performance. Due their potential reduce sustainability challenges, environmental innovation ESG have attracted considerable attention in business environment academia. This study aims investigate relationship between innovation, ESG, sustainable sup...

Past studies on the effects of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores firm performance have found mixed support. To further unpack these findings, we focus industry-level dynamism predictability ESG sales investor expectations prospects growth. Dynamism (predictability) is based standard error (R-squared) industry ratings regressed sales. Taking an investor’s perspective, a forward-...

Using survey data from a sample of senior investment professionals from mainstream (i.e. not SRI funds) investment organizations we provide insights into why and how investors use reported environmental, social and governance (ESG) information. The primary reason survey respondents consider ESG information in investment decisions is because they consider it financially material to investment pe...

The Environmental Scenario Generator (ESG) is a network distributed software system designed to allow a user to interact with archives of environmental data for the purpose of scenario extraction, data analysis and integration with existing models that require environmental input. The ESG uses fuzzy-logic based search tools to allow a user to look for specific environmental scenarios in vast ar...

The pathway that controls sex in Drosophila has been well characterized. The elements of this genetic hierarchy act cell-autonomously in somatic cells. We have previously shown that the sex of germ cells is determined by a different mechanism and that somatic and autonomously acting elements interact to control the choice between spermatogenesis and oogenesis. A target for both types of signals...

Prior evidence that firm’s environment, society and governance (ESG) performance has a positive impact on its investment behavior, leaves unaddressed whether it the same corporate financing constraints. Drawing stakeholder theory Information asymmetry theory, this study analyzes issue in more exhaustive way. Use Chinese A-share listed companies samples from 2009 to 2020, author relationship bet...

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