Table of Contents:
  • About CSEAR, the ACCA and KPMG
  • 1. Business and the Environment: The Challenge for Accounting and Finance
  • 2. Business and the Environment: Agenda, Attitudes and Actions
  • 3. Greening the Organization: Getting Started
  • 4. Environmental Policy: Adoption, Establishment and Implementation
  • 5. Environmental Audit: Assessment, Review, Management and Attestation
  • 6. Accounting and the Control of Energy Costs
  • 7. Accounting and Controlling for the Costs of Waste, Packaging and Recycling
  • 8. Investment, Budgeting and Appraisal: Environment at the Heart of the Accounting and Financial Systems
  • 9. Life Cycle Analysis and Assessment
  • 10. The Greening of Finance: Bank Lending, Insurance and Ethical/Environmental Investment
  • 11. External Reporting and Auditing I: Reporting Within a Financial Framework
  • 12. External Reporting and Auditing II: Non-Financial Reporting
  • 13. The External 'Social Audits'
  • 14. Accounting and Reporting for a Future: Sustainability, Accountability and Transparency
  • 15. A Change of Paradigm?
  • App. A: Further reading and information sources
  • App. B: Selected contact addresses
  • App. C: Research process and method
  • App. D: References and bibliography.