This study examines the impact of sustainable institutional investors' participation in the green innovation activities of firms. We hypothesize that institutional investors with sustainable preferences integrate long-term environmental goals into their investment strategies, consequently enhancing green innovation outputs. Using a dataset of Chinese A-share listed firms, we find a significant positive relationship between the presence of sustainable institutional investors and corporate green innovation outputs. Further analysis reveals that these investors promote the disclosure of environmental information and improve firms' ESG performance, thereby providing financial support for green innovation initiatives. Our findings demonstrate that sustainable institutional investors "walk the talk" by fostering green innovation.
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Univ Birmingham, Birmingham Business Sch, Dept Finance, Birmingham B15 2TN, W Midlands, EnglandUniv Birmingham, Birmingham Business Sch, Dept Finance, Birmingham B15 2TN, W Midlands, England
Li, Zhe
Wang, Ping
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Univ Birmingham, Birmingham Business Sch, Dept Finance, Birmingham B15 2TN, W Midlands, EnglandUniv Birmingham, Birmingham Business Sch, Dept Finance, Birmingham B15 2TN, W Midlands, England
Wang, Ping
Wu, Tianlong
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Ind & Commercial Bank China Leasing, Beijing 100033, Peoples R ChinaUniv Birmingham, Birmingham Business Sch, Dept Finance, Birmingham B15 2TN, W Midlands, England
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Hunan Univ, Business Sch, Changsha, Peoples R China
Univ Durham, Business Sch, Mill Hill Lane, Durham DH1 3LB, EnglandHunan Univ, Business Sch, Changsha, Peoples R China
Wang, Xin
Ma, Chaoqun
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Hunan Univ, Business Sch, Changsha, Peoples R China
Hunan Univ, Res Inst Digital Soc & Blockchain, Changsha, Peoples R China
Hunan Univ, Ctr Resource & Environm Management, Changsha, Peoples R ChinaHunan Univ, Business Sch, Changsha, Peoples R China
Ma, Chaoqun
Yao, Zheng
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