A collection of papers on ESG and sustainability (Updated March 5, 2026)

The editorial team of the Publishing House “Virtus Interpress” has updated the collection of papers published in the journal Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review for the last few years devoted to ESG and sustainability issues.
We hope that the below-mentioned collection of papers will be useful for both scholars and practitioners:
- Hess, M. F., & Hess, A. M. (2026). Seeking credibility in environmental, social, and governance reporting. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 10(2), 30–43. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv10i2p3
- Al-Marri, A. S. A. (2026). Integrating environmental, social, and governance principles into Saudi corporate governance: Legal pathways to economic sustainability. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 10(1), 169–177. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv10i1p15
- Tong, Z., & Bajuri, N. H. (2026). Do sustainability-driven improvements in ESG performance reduce financing costs? Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 10(1), 87–98. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv10i1p8
- Ybarra, C. E., & Turk, T. A. (2025). The backlash against environmental, social, and governance in the United States: A resource-based view [Special issue]. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 9(3), 266–275. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv9i3sip7
- Kulkarni, G. S., & Belavadi, N. (2025). Environmental, social, governance factors and financial performance: Evidence from sensitive sector [Special issue]. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 9(3), 190–199. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv9i3sip1
- Sihombing, T., & Nurhaliza, H. K. (2025). The influence of audit committee characteristics and audit quality on ESG performance with sustainable growth rate as a moderation variable. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 9(3), 45–54. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv9i3p3
- Rubab, A., Alam, A., Haque, E., Saghir, V., Siddiqui, F., Khan, H., & Tasneem, N. (2025). A critical review of environmental, social, and governance factors influencing sustainable investment decisions. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 9(1), 68–85. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv9i1p6
- Tan, X., & Tuluca, S. A. (2024). Liquidity and profitability’s effect on the environmental, social, and governance scores of S&P 500 companies. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 8(4), 22–29. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv8i4p2
- Guo, M., & Oh, N. (2024). Environmental, social, and governance research dynamics in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposal: A systematic literature review. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 8(4), 8–21. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv8i4p1
- Oza, P., & Patekar, A. (2024). Does environmental, social, and governance strategy lead to better firm performance: Analysis of NIFTY 500 companies. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 8(2), 24–36. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv8i2p2
- Gokarna, P., & Krishnamoorthy, B. (2021). Corporate social responsibility in the time of COVID-19 pandemic: An exploratory study of developing country corporates. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 5(3), 73–80. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv5i3p6
- Singh, J., Singhania, S., & Aggrawal, D. (2021). Gender diversity on corporate boards: Review and future research agenda through bibliometric mapping.Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 5(3), 57–72. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv5i3p5
- Abdel-Meguid, A. M., Dahawy, K., & Shehata, N. (2021). Do Egyptian listed companies support SDGs? Evidence from UNCTAD guidance on core indicators disclosures. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 5(2), 73-81. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv5i2p6
- Gagné, V., & Berthelot, S. (2021). The evolution of corporate reporting on GHG emissions: A Canadian portrait. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 5(2), 22-34. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv5i2p2
- Lester, M., dela Rama, M., & Crews, J. (2021). COVID-19 governance, legitimacy, and sustainability: Lessons from the Australian experience [Special issue]. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 5(1), 143-153. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv5i1sip5
- Yeung, S. M. C. (2019). UNSDGs and future quality management - Social policy for developing sustainable development mindset. Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review, 3(2), 26-33. https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv3i2p3















