Data for: Can low-carbon technological innovation really improve the enterprise performance? the case of Chinese manufacturing companies

Hypothesis 1 (H1): Low-carbon technological innovation exert a positive effect on manufacturing enterprise performance. Hypothesis 2 (H2): Low-carbon technological innovation exert a positive effect on green core competence. Hypothesis 3 (H3): Green core competence exerts a positive effect on manufacturing enterprise performance. Hypothesis 4 (H4): The positive relationship between lowcarbon technological innovation and manufacturing enterprise performance is mediated by green core competence. Hypothesis 5 (H5): The firm size positively moderates the relationship between low-carbon technological innovation and green core competence. Hypothesis 6 (H6): The firm size positively moderates the relationship between low-carbon technological innovation and manufacturing enterprise performance.