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Latercomers surpass the formers: the antecedents and consequences of ISO 15000 certification.

carbon emission,environmental performance,legitimacy

Despite the widespread adoption of energy certifications, their relationship with carbon emissions remains ambiguous. This study grounded in problemistic search theory and motivation-based logic, explores how the issue of carbon emissions encourages the pursuit of certification adoption, and subsequently enhances performance.