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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,771 Views
18 Pages

21 April 2025

This study intends to ascertain the correlation between green banking practices and the sustainable environmental performance of private banks. It further investigates the mediating role of employee green behavior and motivation. This study used a qu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
501 Views
48 Pages

9 July 2026

The low-carbon transition depends not only on technologies and regulation, but also on how employees interpret and enact organizational environmental commitments. This study examines whether carbon anxiety—employees’ perception of organiz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low Carbon and Sustainable Green Economy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
6,433 Views
17 Pages

5 February 2022

Ecological environment issues put forward higher requirements for enterprises to undertake environmental responsibility. Therefore, how to encourage employees’ green innovation behavior (EGIB) is of great significance for enterprises to practic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,711 Views
17 Pages

16 November 2024

This study examines how Green Human Resource Management practices improve employees’ eco-friendly behavior and green performance, and the mediator effect of affective commitment in these relationships. Our sample included 449 employees, from di...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Transition in Workplaces: Assessing the Effects of Sustainable Human Resources Management on Workers’ Behaviors and Attitudes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,834 Views
22 Pages

Employee Sustainability: How Green Practices Drive Employee Well-Being and Citizenship Behavior

  • Yi Wang,
  • Rakhshan Ummar,
  • Tahir Masood Qureshi,
  • Junaid Ul Haq and
  • Mark A. Bonn

24 January 2025

Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) has emerged as a critical study area, particularly because of its implications for employee well-being and citizenship behavior. This research aims to unravel the intricate relationships between GHRM practices,...

(This article belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,752 Views
18 Pages

4 January 2025

The article aims to evaluate the particularities of the green, ethical behavior of employees from the oil and gas sector in light of climate change and sustainable development. We employed a quantitative research approach and partial least squares st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Picturing Morality from Multidisciplinary Perspectives—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,341 Views
15 Pages

25 December 2021

Green human resource management (GHRM) determines the green behavior practice of employees and affects the social environment and the realization of “Beautiful China” and “Green Development”. In this study, to explore the impa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction in Process Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
208 Citations
18,186 Views
19 Pages

29 September 2019

Green human resource management (GHRM) in the environmental management of organizations has gradually become a key issue in academic circles, and its impact on employees’ green behavior has received increasing attention. However, few studies ha...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
12,350 Views
18 Pages

Relationship between Green Leaders’ Emotional Intelligence and Employees’ Green Behavior: A PLS-SEM Approach

  • Xiao Hu,
  • Rita Yi Man Li,
  • Kalpina Kumari,
  • Samira Ben Belgacem,
  • Qinghua Fu,
  • Mohammed Arshad Khan and
  • Abdulaziz A. Alkhuraydili

27 December 2022

The green leadership (GL) concept has significantly gained popularity over the last decade. Consequently, more research has been conducted on this emerging leadership concept, emphasizing leadership styles that promote the green environment so that s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Important Perspectives on Workplace Relationships)
  • Article
  • Open Access
79 Citations
15,938 Views
13 Pages

The Impact of Green HRM on Employees’ Eco-Friendly Behavior: The Mediator Role of Organizational Identification

  • Neuza Ribeiro,
  • Daniel Roque Gomes,
  • Eduardo Ortega,
  • Gabriela Pedro Gomes and
  • Ana Suzete Semedo

2 March 2022

This study sought to explore the impact of green human resource management on organizational identification and employees’ eco-friendly behavior, as well as the mediating role of organizational identification in the relationship between green h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Human Resource Management and Marketing Studies in the Service Industry)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,949 Views
30 Pages

10 March 2026

This systematic review synthesizes empirical applications of the theory of planned behavior to employee green behavior, including only studies that are consistent with the theory’s assumptions and methodological requirements. In doing so, the r...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
8,344 Views
19 Pages

22 April 2021

In the context of climate change and all other harmful effects of pollution, companies should improve their environmental performances. As part of their strategies, companies should explore the consequences of their environmental practices from the p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmentally Sustainable Behavior: Theories, Empirical Evidence and Implications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,508 Views
21 Pages

24 January 2025

Perceived ESG performance refers to stakeholders’ assessment of a company’s efficacy in implementing and maintaining ESG initiatives. This perception is crucial as it influences stakeholders’ trust and engagement with the company. T...

(This article belongs to the Topic Antecedents and Consequences of ESG from an Organizational Perspective)
  • Article
  • Open Access
704 Views
24 Pages

Leadership Climate for Sustainability, ESG Awareness, and Employee Green Behavior: The Case of Healthcare Organizations in Greece

  • Anastasios Sepetis,
  • Ioannis Parlavantzas,
  • Fotios Rizos,
  • Vasileios Leivaditis,
  • Eleni Gkika and
  • Michalis Skordoulis

27 May 2026

Healthcare sustainability has become increasingly important due to the sector’s environmental footprint and the growing emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. This study examines ESG awareness, sustainability reportin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
138 Citations
16,450 Views
16 Pages

Ethical Leadership and Employee Green Behavior: A Multilevel Moderated Mediation Analysis

  • Maria Saleem,
  • Faisal Qadeer,
  • Faisal Mahmood,
  • Antonio Ariza-Montes and
  • Heesup Han

19 April 2020

In today’s globalized world, it has become challenging for organizations to prevent environmental damage and decay as they are the major contributors to these concerns. Researchers in the field of organizational behavior and sustainable develop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,218 Views
21 Pages

Digitalization-Driven Green HRM Practices and Employee Green Behavior in a Metropolitan Municipality

  • Taiwo Hassan Ajadi,
  • Vuyokazi Ntombikayise Mtembu,
  • Sulaiman Olusegun Atiku and
  • Ebenezer Esenogho

16 June 2026

This study examines the association between digitalization-enabled green human resource management (GHRM) practices and employee green behavior (EGB) within a South African metropolitan municipality. Anchored in an extended Ability–Motivation&n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends in Employee Green Behavior and Organizational Impact)
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
10,844 Views
19 Pages

How Does Employee Green Behavior Impact Employee Well-Being? An Empirical Analysis

  • Baojie Zhang,
  • Lifeng Yang,
  • Xiangyang Cheng and
  • Feiyu Chen

The issue of environmental protection and sustainable development is a key research focus across multiple fields. Employee green behavior is considered to be an important micro-activity to address this. Researchers in the field of organizational beha...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
764 Views
38 Pages

7 August 2026

Despite longstanding conceptual and measurement concerns surrounding transformational leadership, environmental applications of the paradigm have continued to proliferate through target-specific formulations and increasingly complex explanatory model...

(This article belongs to the Section Leadership)
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
6,685 Views
18 Pages

28 July 2022

The significant need to achieve business sustainability calls for a new business perspective grounded on leaders’ abilities and the effective execution of green human resource management (GHRM). This study aims to emphasize the role of ethical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,278 Views
20 Pages

26 December 2023

While prior research has recognized the significance of employees’ green innovative work behavior (GIWB) for organizational sustainability, few studies have explored how to effectively promote such behavior. Following the stimulus-organism-resp...

(This article belongs to the Section Psychology of Sustainability and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
82 Citations
9,097 Views
15 Pages

As environmental protection has gradually become the focus of enterprises’ development, employee green behavior becomes an important and key antecedent to study this issue, but there have been less studies conducted with knowledge management. As a re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,599 Views
18 Pages

22 September 2022

While employee workplace green behaviors (EWGBs), which contribute toward goals of organizational sustainability, have developed as an important research topic in the last decade, environmentally specific servant leadership (ESSL) is considered an im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Policy and Green Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
78 Citations
9,382 Views
21 Pages

Inculcation of Green Behavior in Employees: A Multilevel Moderated Mediation Approach

  • Maria Saleem,
  • Faisal Qadeer,
  • Faisal Mahmood,
  • Heesup Han,
  • Gabriele Giorgi and
  • Antonio Ariza-Montes

In this era of globalization, preventing organizations from undermining and degrading the environment has become a great challenge, especially when considering that organizations are among the major contributors to environmental deterioration. As a r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Organizational Values and Mental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,860 Views
23 Pages

31 March 2026

This study examines how green organizational practices influence employees’ pro-environmental behaviors. It further investigates the roles of environmental awareness and green advocacy in Moroccan organizations. A quantitative cross-sectional s...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,014 Views
20 Pages

17 March 2026

The textile industry of Pakistan plays a vital role in the national economy; however, it faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable and circular practices. The circular economy (CE) approach minimizes waste and enhances resource efficiency. Howev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
12,411 Views
15 Pages

22 December 2022

Building on theories of Corporate Sustainability, Triple Bottom Line, and Natural Resource-Based View, this study aims to predict the positive relationship between green transformational leadership, green human resource management practices, and empl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability and Human Resources Management: Evaluating Challenges and Impacts for the Employee-Organization Relation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
385 Views
28 Pages

14 August 2026

With the increasing adoption of telework and growing attention to sustainable development, understanding how telework relates to employees’ green innovation has become an important research issue. Drawing on Self-Determination Theory and Social...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovation Management, Organizational Resilience, and Performance: Pathways to a Sustainable Future)
  • Article
  • Open Access
133 Citations
25,504 Views
21 Pages

2 February 2022

This study measured the perceptions of prospective employees (university students) towards organizations practicing green human resource management and how these perceptions could influence their future green behavior in the workplace. The sample of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human Resource Management for Corporate Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,212 Views
16 Pages

12 November 2019

A range of different approaches has been used to involve employees in green workplace initiatives. One example of such an approach is to spread awareness by displaying “green” information concerning work-related environmental protection a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Consumption and Financial Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
391 Views
23 Pages

30 July 2026

This study examines the determinants of green employee service behavior (GESB) in maritime logistics by integrating the Theory of Planned Behavior and Social Identity Theory. Using survey data from maritime logistics employees and structural equation...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,194 Views
32 Pages

The Mediating Role of Green Human Capital in the Relationship Between Green Human Resource Management Practices and Green Employee Behavior for a Sustainable Future

  • Heslie Ree Pontillo,
  • Shienna Mae Dominguez,
  • Angel Rhea Bustamante,
  • Aryanly Genodiala,
  • Scott Gahum,
  • Valerie Anne Rose Pontillo,
  • Estherlina Jr. Pontioso and
  • Felix Villaluz

1 December 2025

Organizations are increasingly expected to integrate sustainability into their workforce systems. However, the pathways through which Green Human Resource Management practices influence Green Employee Behavior remain underexplored, particularly in de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Practices and Their Impacts on Organizational Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
130 Citations
13,581 Views
14 Pages

19 April 2021

Ecological environment issues put forward higher requirements for enterprises to assume environmental responsibilities, and stimulating employee green behavior (EGB) to practice the concept of green development is of great significance. EGB has becom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,920 Views
18 Pages

Employees’ Intentions to Engage in Green Practices: A Multilevel Extended Theory of Planned Behavior Perspective

  • Rubinia Celeste Bonfanti,
  • Nicolò Billeci,
  • Gioacchino Lavanco and
  • Stefano Ruggieri

3 January 2026

In recent years, organizations have increasingly promoted and integrated employees’ environmentally sustainable behaviors and practices as part of a strategic approach to enhance corporate reputation, demonstrate environmental stewardship, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pro-Environmental Behavior and Sustainable Development in Organizations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,596 Views
15 Pages

Corporate Social Responsibility and Employee Green Behavior in the Hospitality Industry: A Cross-Country Study

  • Sajid Rahman Khattak,
  • Muhammad Nouman,
  • Muhammad Fayaz,
  • Laura Mariana Cismaș,
  • Lucia Negruț,
  • Constantin Viorel Negruț and
  • Sultan Salem

23 September 2021

This study empirically investigates the role of employees’ perceptions of CSR in improving their green behavior in the hospitality industry. In addition, this study investigates the mediating role of employee well-being and the moderating role of hot...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Business, Social Responsibility, Ethics and Consumer Behaviour Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,400 Views
22 Pages

5 January 2026

As public attention to environmental issues grows, enterprises have begun implementing environment-centered business management. Achieving environmental sustainability requires the participation of all organizational members. This study was conducted...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,794 Views
22 Pages

30 March 2023

This article reports the findings of how green human resource management (GHRM) practices can influence the perceptions of hotel employees regarding their organizations’ commitments to green psychological climate (GPC) and their environmentally...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,549 Views
29 Pages

25 September 2025

This study explores the role of ethical leadership in fostering employee green behaviors (EGBs) within higher education institutions (HEIs) in the UAE. While environmental initiatives are increasingly being integrated into university operations, ther...

(This article belongs to the Section Leadership)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,760 Views
17 Pages

15 October 2023

The recent introduction of servant leadership into the research on pro-environmental behavior in organizations has stimulated interest and concern among scholars on how an environmentally specific servant leader fosters their subordinates’ gree...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Policy and Green Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,734 Views
20 Pages

5 November 2024

This study was carried out to determine the relationships between green leadership perceived by hotel employees and environmental commitment, environmental awareness, and employees’ green behavior. In contrast to previous research in the litera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,395 Views
13 Pages

5 November 2024

Shaping green employees is a source of sustainable competitive advantage for enterprises. However, previous studies have lacked consideration of the moral aspects of employee green behavior (EGB), thus ignoring the mechanism of employee moral psychol...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behaviors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,765 Views
19 Pages

Going Green in SMEs: Unpacking How Innovative Work Behavior Impacts Employee Commitment Through a Mediated–Moderated Model

  • Ibrahim A. Elshaer,
  • Chokri Kooli,
  • Alaa M. S. Azazz,
  • Sameh Fayyad,
  • Mohamed Algezawy and
  • Abuelkassem A. A. Mohammad

6 January 2026

Previous studies on innovative work behavior (GIWB) have mainly focused on exploring its favorable sustainable consequences and its unseen potential harmful outcomes. To address this gap, this study sought to explore the associations between GIWB and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Business Strategy in the Digital Age: Empowering SMEs for Sustainable Growth)
  • Article
  • Open Access
435 Views
26 Pages

10 June 2026

This study examines how organizational pro-environmental values are associated with employee sustainable behavior through differentiated motivational pathways and under what leadership conditions these associations are strengthened. Drawing on self-d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
111 Citations
11,520 Views
21 Pages

Employees’ voluntary green behavior (EVGB) is indispensable in realizing organizations’ environmental sustainability objectives. Leaders can act as catalysts to shape the behavior of their employees. On EVGB, noticeably the missing link i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
8,801 Views
20 Pages

14 December 2022

Organizations around the globe have started to realize the importance of environmental sustainability to achieve long-term success. However, many organizations continue to use traditional production techniques, damaging the environment. To address th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,704 Views
20 Pages

16 April 2024

This study examines the dynamic relationship between green human resource management (green HRM), environmental performance (EP), green employee behavior (GEB), and environmental knowledge and awareness (EKAW) within the Egyptian hospitality sector c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,927 Views
18 Pages

Employee green behavior has received considerable attention in recent years because of its contribution to an organization’s environmental performance. However, little is known about how personal and organizational factors can simultaneously af...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Occupational Health Psychology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,087 Views
18 Pages

25 September 2023

This research is intended to investigate how generative leadership influences sustainable performance in Pakistan’s tourist industry, utilizing green passion and green work behavior as mediators. This study gathered data from 343 frontline work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,896 Views
22 Pages

31 January 2025

This study investigates the relationship between employees’ perceptions of organizational environmental policies (EPs) and two dimensions of organizational citizenship behaviors for the environment (OCBEs), namely eco-civic engagement (ECE) and...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
951 Views
19 Pages

29 January 2026

In today’s corporate environment, employees’ proactive engagement in environmental behaviors is crucial for the effective implementation of corporate environmental regulations. Leadership is crucial in motivating such behaviors. This stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,088 Views
23 Pages

Work Engagement, Job Crafting, and Their Effects on Green Work Outcomes

  • Ksenia Gurcham,
  • Osman M. Karatepe,
  • Elisa Rescalvo-Martin and
  • Turgay Avci

12 November 2025

The present study examines the effect of work engagement (WENG) on task-related pro-environmental behavior (TPEB) and green creativity, with job crafting as a mediator. Based on data collected from 187 customer-contact hotel and restaurant employees...

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