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This book explores the much talked about but less understood issue of sustainability reporting, linking it to the application of blockchain and other technologies. It provides a transnational platform to examine the experiences of investors, researchers, and policymakers as they confront these concerns across a variety of industries.
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Providing a practical and accessible introduction to a complex yet essential area, Business Sustainability Framework enables readers to integrate sustainability reporting from business and accounting perspectives. The book explores how organizations can adopt a strategic approach to business sustainability, reporting, and assurance.
Sustainable development reporting. --- Social accounting. --- Environmental auditing.
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"The introduction of Agenda 2030 and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has traced a path for private and public entities interested in pursuing sustainable development. This handbook identifies the recent challenges in accounting research and the SDGs by exploring the evolutionary pathways and future direction of sustainability reporting. It explores the role of businesses as contributors to Agenda 2030 by assuming a multidisciplinary approach and provides a measure of organisations' contributions to the SDGs through the understanding of business strategies and policies on Agenda 2030 integration. The book represents a substantial and multi-faceted contribution to the debate on SDGs accounting by assembling international scholars and practitioners to effectively explore the practice and theory revolving around the current state of the art and highlight future research pathways. By providing a comprehensive evaluation of accounting for the Sustainable Development Goals, this volume will appeal to a wide variety of readers, from students, scholars, researchers, practitioners and policymakers interested in increasing their awareness of Agenda 2030 and offers a significant contribution to the evolution of accounting practices"-- This handbook identifies the recent challenges in accounting research and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by exploring the evolutionary pathways and future direction of sustainability reporting. It explores the role of businesses as contributors to Agenda 2030 by assuming a multidisciplinary approach.
Sustainable development reporting. --- Sustainable development --- Environmental auditing. --- Accounting.
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"For a company, managing its social and environmental performance is no longer just a matter of reducing its impact; it must also be able to assess its contribution to resolving or aggravating social and environmental problems. This book argues that the current work on accounting for sustainability has not yet given organizations a tool to integrate their performance within the planetary and social framework that conveys actual "planetary and social budgets", and that business organizations lack the possibility to go beyond incremental performance measurement. It offers an in-depth examination of multi-capital accounting, which has already been integrated within the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and will follow on from sustainability reporting. The LIFTS model (Limits and Foundations Towards Sustainability Accounting Model) used in this book combines various scientific and practical and practical contributions to develop budgets for environmental impacts and social obligations on an organizational scale. It proposes an accounting mechanism that enables an organization to manage each of its budgets and measure variances between forecast and actual. It provides an introduction to the principles of this model and its conditions of application and describes its implementation in numerous companies. While the main audience for the book is academics, advanced students, and researchers in accounting for sustainability, business and management and economics, it will also appeal to practitioners, policymakers, national standard setters, think tanks and NGOs"--
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