“…Some studies have reported a positive impact [9,10,20,52,76,79], while certain early research has witnessed a negative impact on economic performance [14,43,61]. There is also some research that could not find any significant direct relationship [57,80,81], while others found an indirect effect on economic performance through improvement in environmental performance [14,61,82]. Most of the studies do commit that, at the start, due to heavy capital investments, it might show negative impacts but that, in the longer run, green practices either directly or indirectly generate economic benefits to the manufacturer [80,83].…”