Green Accounting

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Green Accounting
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Green Accounting

1. The background of green reporting
2. The Future of green reporting
3. Green Awareness current trend
4. The Further Development of green reporting

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The background of green reporting

• Public Policy initiatives Towards a new
  business climate
• The Pearce Report
• The Environmental Protection Act 1990
• The White Paper This Common Inheritance
• The European community

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The background of green reporting

• Green Awareness and the accounting function
• Environmental budgets
• Environmental hurdle rated for view investments
• Environmental asset maintenance

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The future of green reporting

• Industry and commerce
• Environmental reporting a view from the CBI
• Green awareness an opportunity for business
• Protecting the environment a new managerial
  responsibility

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The future of green reporting

• The trade union movement
• Developing a trade union charter for the
  environment
• The trade union as environmental campaigner
• Green negotiating The MSF approach

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The future of green reporting

• The accounting profession
• Why is the environmental debate of interest to
  accountants
• A questioning approach to the environment
• The contribution of management accounting to the
  environmental debate

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The future of green reporting

• Green pressure groups
• Business and the environmental movement
• Green reporting and the consumer movement

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The future of green reporting

• The investors
• The environment a question of profit- the
  ordinary investor and environmental issues in
  accounting
• Green issues and the investor inadequacies of
  current reporting practice and some suggestions
  for change

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Green Awareness current trend

• Environmental disclosures in corporate annual
  reports in Western Europe
• Current trends in the reporting of green issues
  in the annual reports of UK companies
• Environmental management in practice
• The social audit movement
• Green investment