Carbon Emission Dislcosure Practice: Analysis from the Perspective of Legitimacy Theory and Agency Theory

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Dini Milatil Mardliyah, Indah Fajarini Sri Wahyuningrum

2025 E3S Web of Conferences Vol. 650 Conference paper Cited by 0 Quartile

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyse the determinants of carbon emission disclosure in energy sector companies listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) for 2019-2023. This study examines the influence of audit fees, audit committee, capital expenditure, and media exposure based on agency theory and legitimacy theory. This study used a sample of 61 energy companies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) from 2019-2023. The data collected was analyzed using descriptive analysis and multiple linear regression analysis. The results showed that audit fees, audit committee, capital expenditure and media exposure have a positive and significant effect on carbon emission disclosure. © The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2025.

Affiliations

Master Program of Accounting, Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Negeri, Semarang, 50229, Indonesia; Accounting Department, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Gunungpati, Semarang, 50229, Indonesia