“…Most studies in this literature review addressed the effect of SREC on total sustainability performance, environmental and social performance, or solely on environmental performance. In line with CEO compensation (Khenissi, Hamrouni, & Farhat, 2022), there are clear indications that SREC increases total sustainability performance (Almici, 2023; Liu et al, 2023; Adu et al, 2022; Wasiuzzaman et al, 2022; Ben‐Amar et al, 2021; D'Apolito et al, 2019; Flammer et al, 2019; Ikram et al, 2019; Maas, 2018, related to hard targets; Hong et al, 2016; Velte, 2016; Banker et al, 2000). While Baraibar‐Diez et al (2019) found an insignificant link, with the inclusion of sustainability board committees as a moderator, leading to a positive significance.…”