Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of carbon emission on accounting and market-based financial performance of Indian companies. Design/methodology/approach: Firms reporting emission data on Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) are considered for empirical analysis and the...

Present research is aimed to examine the factors affecting the disclosure of corporate carbon emission. Investors, especially shareholders, largely rely upon the disclosure of financial and other data to determine the firm value. However, disclosure of environmental performance such as carbon...