Current situation and perspective of Sustainability in the Financial Sector: A closer look at the "E" in ESG -- Sustainable practices and shareholder value creation in FinTech firms: International evidence -- Information disclosure on the integration of SDGs into banking management: the Mercosur countries case -- Role of Sustainability and Circular Economy In Europe's Common Agricultural Policy -- The role of stakeholders on the intention to implement sustainable practices: an exploratory research in the agri-business Spanish sector -- The role of family farming in socio-economic sustainability: An exploratory analysis of rural development in southeast Spain -- Innovation oriented towards sustainability in the value chain of agri-food cooperatives -- Budget policities VS Sustainable Development Goal in the main Spanish municipalities -- Analysis of the influence of financial sustainability on the achievement of SDG 2 in public sector.

In this book, world-leading researchers in corporate sustainability explore the importance of considering environmental, social, and governance criteria to ensure the survival and profitability of a company, as well as the protection of people and the planet. The book serves as a resource for company executives and managers seeking to implement sustainable practices, investors and shareholders interested in how companies address environmental and social challenges, students and academics studying issues related to sustainability and corporate social responsibility, consulting and advisory professionals, and sustainability activists and advocates seeking to learn more about how companies can be part of the solution to environmental and social problems. The authors provide a collection of chapters that rigorously address the contribution of business to sustainable development, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the importance of sustainability in business.