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Environmental management accounting in local government
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2011PurposeThis study aims to explore the state of environmental management accounting practice and the motivations for its use with a view to improving waste and recycling management by local government. The focus is on practice in local governments situated in the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Prior studies suggest the need for environmental
Wei Qian, Roger Burritt, Gary Monroe
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Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021
Environmental sustainability has received much attention in recent times by world leaders. This is largely due to the rate at which the natural environment is deteriorating and thus, presenting an urgent need for action to ensure the continuity of the earth ecosystem to sustain life. Consequently, the world has witnessed heightened pressure on firms to
Gilbert Kwabena Amoako +3 more
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Environmental sustainability has received much attention in recent times by world leaders. This is largely due to the rate at which the natural environment is deteriorating and thus, presenting an urgent need for action to ensure the continuity of the earth ecosystem to sustain life. Consequently, the world has witnessed heightened pressure on firms to
Gilbert Kwabena Amoako +3 more
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A Debate on Environmental Management Accounting
Scientific Bulletin of the Politehnica University of Timişoara Transactions on Engineering and Management, 2023Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) refers to a set of accounting and performance tools dedicated to companies’ actions towards improvement of their environmental impact. Furthermore, EMA deals exclusively with the company’s internal costs, as it does not include the external costs of individuals, society, or the economic environment over which ...
Roxana Mihaela Sîrbu +1 more
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Environmental Accounting and the Management Challenge
2021There is a need to achieve sustainability through development of economies and companies that operate in the safe operating space of planetary boundaries and contribute to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This requires that decision makers are informed about the state of the natural environment, the environmental impacts ...
Burritt, Roger +2 more
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The role of accounting and the accountant in the environmental management system
Business Strategy and the Environment, 2001AbstractThis paper explores the role of accounting and the accountant in the Environmental Management System (EMS). This study was founded on a postal survey of chief executive officers (CEOs) and chief financial officers (CFOs) from the top 500 listed Australian companies.
Trevor D. Wilmshurst, Geoffrey R. Frost
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Environmental management accounting and environmental management in manufacturing industries in Uganda [PDF]
African J. of Economic and Sustainable Development, 2014 Given the importance of the environment and the attention environmental issues are currently receiving from public and private organisations, it has become crucial for especially mafigunufacturing industries, to consider the impact of their activities on the environment.
Ruth Namakonzi, Eno L. Inanga
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Environmental Accounting and Management
International Review of Business and Economics, 2018There is a worldwide debate on the issue of environmental management, stemming from a flow of evidence about ecological degradation caused by economic development. Now, due to cost pressures, customer awareness, supply chain relations and activities of environmental campaigners encourage the companies to go for environmental initiatives.
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Study on Environmental Management Accounting and Environmental Performance
2021Research Highlights: The purpose of this paper is to look into the relationship between environmental management accounting (EMA) and environmental performance in Malaysia's small-medium (SMEs) sized manufacturing sector. The environmental issue has impacted many businesses, regardless of their size or type. Ferreira et al. [1] argue that the company’s
Mohamed, Rapiah +1 more
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Strategic environmental management accounting
2021After having analysed what strategic management accounting entails, this chapter reflects upon how environmental management accounting has shifted from a “cost perspective” to become more focused on strategic issues. As a result, this chapter will review the literature that seeks to link environmental management accounting and strategy and examine ...
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