“…Sustainable efforts at the operation and supply chain management (OSCM) level play an important role in a low carbon economy (Das and Jharkharia, 2018;Du et al, 2017). Many previous studies have shown that supply chain network structures, such as supply concentration and degree centrality, will affect firm performance (Chen et al, 2021;Dong et al, 2021) and stock prices (Shi et al, 2022(Shi et al, , 2023. Based on the resource dependence theory (RDT), the most important survival goal of an organization is not only to reduce its dependence on external key resource supply organizations, but also to improve its control over key resources (Hillman et al, 2009).…”