Accounting for the EnvironmentThe long-awaited 2nd edition of the benchmark publication that helped shape the developing agenda of environmental accounting. This excellent new edition provides an overview of the subject ranging from environmental management to sustainability, and integrates the major advancements that have occurred since the first edition - in both research and practice. It introduces and explains environmental issues as they relate to accountants today. This new work also places an increased emphasis on the emerging research literature in the field and reveals a consciousness of the difficulties of developing an environmental agenda in business. It makes an excellent stand-alone text for lower level students, a firm base from which the advanc |
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ACCA accounting system activities annual report Appendix approach areas assessment biosphere Body Shop BSO/Origin cent Chapter chemical companies Consumer contingent liabilities corporate detail eco-labelling ecological economic economics and accounting effect Elkington emissions employees ENDS Report energy efficiency environment environmental accounting environmental agenda environmental audit environmental disclosure environmental impact environmental issues environmental management environmental matters environmental policy Environmental Protection environmental reporting environmental sensitivity ethical ethical investment ethical/environmental example Figure funds further Gray green Heavy metals identify implications industry initiatives International investment appraisal involved KPMG London major materials ment mental monitoring natural capital non-financial Norsk Hydro operations options organization organization's organizational packaging performance appraisal pollution potential practice problems programme recognize recycling response role social audit standards Superfund survey Sustainable Development targets tion voluntary waste disposal Whilst