Sustainability reporting has obtained much attention in recent years, following the high consideration for sustainability activities. The aim of this study is to explore the extent to which Palestinian corporations are engaged in sustainability reporting. Moreover, the motives and obstacles to this engagement are addressed. In addition, the motives and obstacles for external assurance of sustainability reports are also explored. The study sample included (38) companies listed on the Palestine stock exchange (PEX) out of (48) companies. Descriptive analysis was used to report the results of this survey. The study results provided more understanding on sustainability practice and reporting and the factors that may enhance its practice in Palestine

Conference Title

“The Challenges of the Palestinian Economy in the Face of Political Pressure and the Repercussions of the Corona Crisis”. The Third Conference of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, AnNajah National University, Sunday 11/4/2021

Conference Country

Palestine

Conference Date

April 11, 2021 - April 11, 2021

Conference Sponsor

جامعة النجاح