Table 6 The results of Pearson correlation tests for Group C.

From: Why issue green bonds? Examining their dual impact on environmental protection and economic benefits

C

Scale

Rate

Term

ESG

CO2

Country

Industry

Scale

1

      

Rate

0.124

(0.000***)

1

     

Term

0.208

(0.000***)

0.033

(0.029**)

1

    

ESG

−0.067

(0.000***)

−0.002

(0.874)

−0.13

(0.000***)

1

   

CO2

−0.1

(0.000***)

−0.127

(0.000***)

−0.025

(0.093*)

−0.096

(0.000***)

1

  

Country

0.096

(0.000***)

−0.345

(0.000***)

0.222

(0.000***)

0.01

(0.497)

−0.054

(0.000***)

1

 

Industry

0.051

(0.001***)

−0.142

(0.000***)

0.121

(0.000***)

−0.051

(0.001***)

0.191

(0.000***)

0.093

(0.000***)

1

  1. Note: The significance levels *** (1%), ** (5%), and * (10%) are used to indicate the level of statistical significance.