The increasing awareness of climate change and human capital issues is shifting
companies towards aspects other than traditional financial earnings. In particular, the …

Does a trade-off exist between energy efficiency and economic growth? This question
underlies some of the tensions between economic and environmental policies, especially in …

The small scale industry (SSI) is an important component of Indian economy and a majority
of SSI units tend to exist in geographical clusters. Energy efficiency is crucial for the survival …

Energy-intensive firms are confronted with increasing pressure to improve energy efficiency
and reduce energy consumption. This paper explores the relationship between the energy …

We hypothesize that energy security contains valuable information that can predict energy
stock returns. To test this hypothesis, we construct 10 energy security indexes and nine …

Casting is one of the oldest, most challenging and energy intensive manufacturing
processes. A typical modern casting process contains six different stages, which are …

Research has made considerable attempt to decrease the emission of harmful gaseous
pollutants to the atmosphere. This report reviews hazards due to foundry air pollution …

Bricks are one of the major materials used for the construction of buildings. With the
booming infrastructure in India; 140 billion bricks were produced in 2001and 250 billion …

The Asian region has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. As in therest of the
world, this progress has led to significant energy consumption, which in turn is having a …

We examine the effects of polluting behaviour, dirty energy, and electricity consumption on
firms' profitability during the recent crises (climate change, 2016 oil crisis and COVID-19) …