Modeling the link between environmental, social, and governance disclosures and scores: the case of publicly traded companies in the Borsa Istanbul Sustainability Index

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Table 5 Summary of variable importance of each ESG pillar

Pillar	Number of principles included in the analysis	Total absolute variable importance (%)
C pillar	12	21.04
E pillar	24	44.87
S pillar	16	30.35
G pillar	2	3.74
Total	54	100.00