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Green Accounting

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
The background of green reporting
1. 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
The background of green reporting
2. Green Awareness and the accounting function
 Environmental budgets
 Environmental hurdle rated for view investments
 Environmental asset maintenance
The future of green reporting
1. Industry and commerce
 Environmental reporting – a view from the CBI
 Green awareness : an opportunity for business
 Protecting the environment : a new managerial
responsibility
The future of green reporting
2. The trade union movement
 Developing a trade union charter for the
environment
 The trade union as environmental campaigner
 Green negotiating : The MSF approach
The future of green reporting
3. 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
The future of green reporting
4. Green pressure groups
 Business and the environmental movement
 Green reporting and the consumer movement
The future of green reporting
5. 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
Green Awareness : current trend
1. Environmental disclosures in corporate annual reports in
Western Europe
2. Current trends in the reporting of green issues in the
annual reports of UK companies
3. Environmental management in practice
4. The social audit movement
5. Green investment

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