“…These studies provide evidence that companies with a strong green image tend to gain various benefits, including higher stock returns (Glavas, 2020;Qodratilah, 2021). For example, research by (Bassen et al, 2023;Glavas, 2020;Purwaningsih, 2017;Zulhaimi, 2015) found that companies with a positive green image experience better stock market performance compared to those with a weaker green image. Their studies show a positive relationship between green image and stock returns, highlighting the potential financial benefits of maintaining a strong environmental reputation (Adamska & Dąbrowski, 2021;Purwaningsih, 2017;Zheng et al, 2021) The role of green image as a moderator in the relationship between beta and stock returns has also been studied in the literature (Chen & Lee, 2018;Chen et al, 2020;Luo, 2022).…”