Using Chinese listed companies from 2009 to 2020, this study investigates the impact of corporate sustainability (measure by environmental, social and governance[ESG] ratings) of listed companies on trade credit financing. Empirical results show that better ESG performance is related to lower information risk and operation risk,
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