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July 29, 2026Business Strategy and the EnvironmentOpen Access

Integrating ESG Into Business Strategy: Evidence on Firm Performance From European High‐Materiality Industries

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MFMelinda Timea FülöpJCJavier Cifuentes‐FauraDTDan Ioan Topor

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Overview

Randomized trial examines ESG performance impact on firm performance in European high-materiality industries, suggesting strategic importance.

Key Points

  • This research aims to investigate the relationship between ESG performance and firm performance in high-materiality industries.
  • Analyzed panel data from European listed companies between 2014–2024.
  • Focused on relationships between aggregate ESG scores and key performance indicators.
  • Examined individual ESG components like governance and environmental initiatives.
  • Found a predominantly positive association between ESG integration and firm performance.
  • Governance-related ESG dimensions showed consistent positive influence on performance metrics.
  • Environmental initiatives may create short-term financial constraints due to higher costs.

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Fülöp et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a2f1c8da07d9defa7128https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.71351
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