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Conspicuous Consumption in Emerging Markets: The Case of Starbucks in Colombia as a Global and Sustainable Brand

Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla, Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla, Mario Andres Manzi Puertas • Frontiers in Psychology (2021)

Conspicuous consumption symbolizes ostentatious and material consumption through the purchase of products and services with a higher economic value and that allows their consumers to excel socially. However, conspicuous consumption often do...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.662950

Assessing Forest Conservation Strategies for Biodiversity Restoration and Sustainable Development: A Comparative Analysis of Global Income Groups

Rima H. Binsaeed, Abdelmohsen A. Nassani, Khalid Zaman, Zeeshan Arshad et al. • Problemy Ekorozwoju (2024)

The escalating rate of deforestation presents significant challenges to the global economy, including the loss of habitats for endangered species and a decline in biocapacity reserves. This situation also raises concerns about overcrowding ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.35784/preko.5753

LINKING PERFORMANCE WITH SUSTAINABILITY IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS

Mona Alexandra ORZA (VRAJA), Cristina Silvia NISTOR • Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Negotia (2025)

Linking university performance to sustainability is possible through the university’s third mission: environmental responsibility.  To better understand the concepts, practices and challenges of sustainability, the role of literature is cru...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24193/subbnegotia.2025.2.01

Strategic decoupling through legitimacy: the sustainability-innovation gap in the food processing sector and its health implications

Mustafa Yucel • Globalization and Health (2025)

Abstract Background Environmental and public health impacts are critical in the food processing industry. To demonstrate responsiveness to stakeholder expectations, firms foreground sustainability reporting through frameworks such as Enviro...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12992-025-01166-9

Exploring Asymmetric Nexus Between CO2 Emissions, Environmental Pollution, and Household Health Expenditure in China

Zeeshan M, Han J, Rehman A, Ullah I et al. • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy (2021)

Muhammad Zeeshan,1 Jiabin Han,1 Alam Rehman,2 Irfan Ullah,3 Fakhr E Alam Afridi4 1College of Business Administration, Liaoning Technical University, Xingcheng, Liaoning Province, 125105, People’s Republic of China; 2Faculty of Managem...

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Questioning the Status Quo: Can Stakeholder Participation Improve Implementation of Small-Scale Mining Laws in Ghana?

Alex Osei-Kojo, Nathan Andrews • Resources (2016)

Ghana’s small-scale mining sector faces complex challenges, including environmental degradation and pollution, loss of life and increased health risks, despite several years of implementation of small-scale mining laws. These challenges, ge...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/resources5040033

Fiscal & tax incentives, ESG responsibility fulfillments, and corporate green innovation performance

Hong Yin, Lu Zhang, Chuangneng Cai, Zenglian Zhang et al. • International Review of Economics & Finance (2025)

Carrying out green technological innovation is a necessary way for enterprises to realize high-quality development, and government fiscal and tax incentive policy is an important initiative to promote enterprises' green technological innova...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2025.103838

Cryptocurrencies Transit to a Carbon Neutral Environment: From Fintech to Greentech Through Clean Energy and Eco-Efficiency Policies

Dimitrios Koemtzopoulos, Georgia Zournatzidou, Konstantina Ragazou, Nikolaos Sariannidis • Energies (2025)

Fintech prioritizes the progression of issues related to environmental conservation and the consequences of climate change. This study is among the first investigations exploring the relationship between fintech and sustainable energy. It p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en18020291

Green and Reserve Logistics of Packaging and Plastic Packaging Waste under the Conditions of Circular Economy at the Level of the European Union Member States

Adriana Scrioșteanu, Maria Magdalena Criveanu • Energies (2024)

Sustainable development involves constant efforts to reduce pollution by using resources as efficiently as possible. One of the sources of pollution is waste from packaging, recovery, and of course, the possibility of recycling them. The re...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en17123015

Investigating the challenges of value management adoption for sustainable construction projects: a PLS-SEM approach

Ahmad M.Zamil, Mohammad Alhusban, Alharkan Abdulrahman • Discover Applied Sciences (2025)

Abstract This research rigorously examines the implementation challenges of value management (VM) implementation challenges within construction projects across Jordan. This study is guided by a conceptual framework linking organisational fa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s42452-025-07715-6

Appliance of Social Return of Investment (SROI) for Valuable Evaluation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Village-Owned Enterprises (BumDes) Bumi Arum Tlahab Village, Kledung District, Temanggung Regency

Dinalestari Purbawati, Tarmizi Achmad, Surya Raharja, Ilham Ainuddin • Jurnal Administrasi Bisnis (2026)

This study is grounded in the growing importance of evaluating social, economic, and environmental impacts of community-based development programs, particularly in the context of rural tourism recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. Villa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.14710/jab.v14i2.83679

The mediating role of organizational factors between environmental changes and SMEs’ digital transformation

Zhelyu D. Vladimirov, Olya B. Harizanova • Central European Management Journal (2025)

PurposeBased on the technology-organization-environment (TOE) framework, the goal of this study is to examine the mediating role of organizational factors between environmental changes and SMEs digital transformation (DT). Precisely, it tes...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/CEMJ-11-2024-0377

Environmental Disclosure Versus Environmental Performance: Implications for Corporate Financial Performance and Risk

Amama Shaukat, Grzegorz Trojanowski • Risks (2026)

Environmental considerations shape corporate strategy, risk management, and firm valuation. Yet, empirical evidence on the links between environmental performance, environmental disclosures and corporate financial performance is mixed and o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/risks14090192

Spatiotemporal variation of the ecosystem service value in China based on surface area

Chaohui Yin, Qingsong He, Peng Xie, Yanfang Liu et al. • Ecological Indicators (2023)

The assessment of ecological assets is of great significance for protecting and using ecological resources. Traditional methods of ecological assets assessment, which adopt the planar area as the standard, often ignore the impact of the sur...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110067

Environmental shadows in the age of progress: The toll of economic globalization on China's climate

Mengbing Du, Jianhui Ruan, Zhe Zhang, Mengxue Zhao et al. • Sustainable Futures (2024)

This study investigates the impact of economic globalization on China's climate using city-level data from 2005 to 2019. This study employs the Spatial Durbin Model (SDM) to reveal an inverted U-shaped relationship between globalization and...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.sftr.2024.100256

The Fantasy Method of Urban Design

Alan Marshall • Diseña (2018)

The Fantasy Method of Urban Design is an experimental cross-disciplinary method that aims to predict the future social and technological forces impacting upon our cities, and to design such cities in line with these predictions. Utilizing f...

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Evaluation of eco-efficient geopolymer using chamotte and waste glass-based alkaline solutions

Beatryz C. Mendes, Leonardo G. Pedroti, Carlos Maurício F. Vieira, José Maria F. Carvalho et al. • Case Studies in Construction Materials (2022)

Geopolymers are binder materials that can be an alternative to replace Portland cement. They are considered less aggressive to the environment because of the lower emission of CO2 and use of energy in their production chain. This work aimed...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00847

Effect of Thermal Modification and Picture Varnish Application on Color Change of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Wood

Hüseyin Peker, Ümit Ayata, Göksel Ulay • Drewno (2025)

Scots pine wood represents one of the important tree species used by the wood processing industry in many countries for both interior and exterior applications. It is well known that thermal treatment alters the color of wood. To protect wo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.53502/wood-201974

Formulation, characterization, and valorization of the antioxidant, antibiofilm, and anti-adhesion potentials of a clove essential oil nanoemulsion

Enis Ben Bnina, Jihen Missaoui, Mohamed Firas Gannouni, Lotfi Achour et al. • OpenNano (2026)

Food safety and control are fundamental public health issues that maintain consumer confidence and protection. This design (management) requires monitoring production, processing, and conservation processes while limiting microbiological, c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.onano.2026.100286