Greenwashing in the US Metal Industry? A Novel Approach Combining SO2 Concentrations From Satellite Data, a Plant-Level Firm Database and Web Text Mining

A Dataset for Detecting Real-World Environmental Claims

“…Some work focuses on detecting environmental commitments and sustainable sentences. For example, [13] analyze websites of firms in the U.S. metal industry and investigate whether textual environmental commitments of firms correlate with SO 2 concentrations from satellite data. They also employ text as data methods to automatically predict these commitments.…”

“…In Table5of the Appendix, we give the 5 highest and lowest scoring sentences based on our model, and Figure6shows the word clouds of non-claims and environmental claims 13. Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures…”