“…Several studies have examined the relationship between board characteristics and ESG disclosure in various countries, providing valuable insights into the significance of board diversity, gender diversity, and corporate governance in influencing ESG practices (Bhatia and Marwaha, 2022;Halid et al, 2022;Kamaludin et al, 2022;Lee et al, 2023;Manita et al, 2018;Pramono and Nasih, 2022). While existing literature has explored the impact of board characteristics on ESG disclosure in various countries, there is a lack of comprehensive research focusing specifically on Indonesian companies and a noticeable research gap in understanding the specific influence of board characteristics on ESG disclosure (Harymawan et al, 2022;Lubis & Rokhim, 2021;Wahyuningtyas & Susesti, 2022).…”