Oversight Mechanisms and the Reduction of Greenwashing
Joice Pereira Duarte,
Sérgio Augusto Pereira Bastos,
Marcia Juliana D'Angelo
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: This study aimed to identify oversight mechanisms that reduce greenwashing behavior.
Method: Data come from Bloomberg and Refinitiv ESG scores of 88 Brazilian public companies listed on the Brazilian stock exchange B3 from 2010 to 2021. The estimation method was the FGLS (Feasible Generalized Least Squares).
Result and Discussion: The results suggest the action of institutional investors, independent board members, and being an environmentally sensitive industry company can reduce greenwashing. Ho… Show more
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