The impact of Sustainability Reporting on Firm Performance This study investigates this ongoing discussion by examining publicly listed companies in Finland, a renowned sustainability leader in northern region and across the globe, that ranked first out of 193 nations according to Sustainable Development Goals Index in 20024 with a score of 86 35
Refining sustainability reporting for investors | McKinsey Reports helped stimulate the growth of sustainable investing Now investors are questioning current sustainability-reporting practices—and calling for changes that executives and board members should be aware of
The Competitive Advantage of Sustainability Reporting Corporations are now investing efforts in internal improvement and proper reporting in order to stay competitive, yet do these efforts provide any business benefit? This study looks into the influence of sustainability reporting on business performance and profit return
Investors’ Perceptions of Sustainability Reporting—A Review . . . - MDPI We find that the interest in experimental research on sustainability reporting perception has grown in recent years Researchers so far have examined sustainability performance and external assurance as the most relevant factors determining the credibility of sustainability information
From compliance to competitive advantage - Accenture Drawing from our extensive experience with global companies and observing leading practices, we have identified nine key ESG measurement, management and talent capabilities that organizations need to develop
Sustainability as the Source of Competitive Advantage. How Sustainable . . . The aim of this chapter is to examine the viability of sustainability as a source of sustainable competitive advantage for global firms facing multiple challenges in the volatile, dynamic environments they operate in The research question is: whether and how can firms achieve a sustainable competitive advantage via sustainability?
From compliance to competitive advantage from sustainability reporting . . . A strategic approach to sustainability reporting starts with an understanding that it provides a lens through which organisations and their stakeholders can understand future competitiveness, operational risk and commercial viability
Sustainability Reporting – A tool for competitive advantage? While highlighting the need for regulatory simplification and reducing the regulatory burden, a key message shared by participants was that sustainability reporting can be used as a tool for measurable impact, risk reduction, and long-term progress — potentially turning it into a competitive advantage
The Importance of Sustainability and Sustainability Reporting - Springer Sustainability reports enable managers to help balance economic growth, social and environmental needs, and make it easier to assess the expenditures that contribute neither to the products and services of the enterprise nor to the society