Assessing the Performance of Voluntary Environmental Programs: Does Certification Matter?

By Nicole Darnall, S. Sides. 2008

310 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Marketing, Strategy and Management

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Citations in the corpus

• Voluntary Environmental Regulation in Developing Countries: Mexico’s Clean Industry Program (2010, unknown): “Recent literature reviews and meta analyses paint a mostly pessimistic picture [14,26,39].”
• Does Environmental Management Improve Financial Performance? A Meta-Analytical Review (2013, background): “Several meta-analyses have studied the relationship between corporate social performance (CSP) and CFP (Allouche & Laroche, 2005; Orlitzky, Schmidt, & Rynes, 2003) or between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and CFP (Darnall & Sides, 2008; Horvathova, 2010).”
• Environmental performance of the cement industry in Vietnam: the influence of ISO 14001 certification (2015, background): “…effects of voluntary environmental programs, including ISO 14001, revealed inconclusive evidence regarding the effects of ISO 14001 certification (Darnall and Sides, 2008; Nawrocka and Parker, 2009) and offered little evidence that participants in ISO 14001 showed greater improvement in…”