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September 10, 2025Indonesian Journal of Sustainability Accounting and ManagementOpen Access

Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance Performance and Carbon Washing in China

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QZQingdong ZengNXNuo Xu

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This study examines the link between ESG performance and carbon washing in China, suggesting regulatory insights.

Key Points

  • A clear negative relationship exists between firms’ ESG performance and the tendency for carbon washing, indicating ESG performance matters.
  • The study finds that reducing opportunities and rationalizations effectively combats carbon washing, informing regulatory actions.
  • Measurement of carbon washing employed text and content analysis methods, providing a unique measurement approach to study emissions.
  • Understanding causes of carbon washing can enhance market efficiency by distinguishing between good and poor performers in carbon reductions.

Cite This Study

Zeng et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2443bb210217d647ab093https://doi.org/10.28992/ijsam.v8i1.905
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