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Environmental accounting, sustainability and accountability /

"The study of the interactions between business organizations and their natural environments has gained momentum recently under the aegis of social and environmental accounting and reporting (SEAR), and as a diluted form of response in corporate social responsibility (CSR). Environmental Accoun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Debnath, Somnath (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi, India : SAGE, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The study of the interactions between business organizations and their natural environments has gained momentum recently under the aegis of social and environmental accounting and reporting (SEAR), and as a diluted form of response in corporate social responsibility (CSR). Environmental Accounting, Sustainability and Accountability envisages accounting as an effective instrument in improving this interrelationship. It comprehensively describes how organizations can capture their environmental performance and thereby address societal concerns. The book closely explores how organizations can embed care for the environment as fundamental to their functioning. It broadly covers traditional accounting as a measuring instrument, contemporary advances and unresolved problems, alternative perspectives and recent developments. The central idea proposed here is to evolve the environmental accounting framework and bring calculative aspects into sustainability thinking that businesses are responsible for. Among the other important innovative ideas discussed are new costing techniques for waste management, accounting schematics of carbon trade, green information needs of management and the extension of the environmental viewpoint to information systems and technology"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789353287719
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