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Green

PwC leads accountants in global environmental taskforce

PricewaterhouseCoopers joins World Economic Forum to instigate a global low carbon economy

02 Apr 2009

Profile: Nick Pulford, CFO at WSP Environmental

Construction is feeling the crunch more than most, but WSP Environmental’s CFO Nick Pulford is confident its green and sustainability work will see it flourish

26 Mar 2009

EC looks at financial software's sustainable future

BASDA talks with the European Commission over the software industry's role in energy efficiency in the future

20 Mar 2009

'Jury out' over online sustainability tool

IFAC launches online environmental accounting tool as Mandelson and Miliband meet businesses heavyweights for Low Carbon Summit

10 Mar 2009

Deloitte launches green car scheme

All employee vehicles to be low-emission

24 Feb 2009

Accountants given green reporting guidance

Climate change bill brings green policies into the corporate mainstream

12 Feb 2009

Accountants see environment as huge issue in 2009

Access Accounting reveals that becoming greener is in the top three business drivers this year

12 Feb 2009

Technology CFOs don't see 'green' as growth driver

BDO Seidman survey shows CFOs have little faith in green technologies

06 Feb 2009

Lord Stern launches climate economic research centre

Research centre launched today to study global economic implications of climate change

27 Jan 2009

PwC tightens environmental rules on supply chain

Suppliers to PwC met at its second Sustainability Forum to detail tougher carbon reduction targets

26 Jan 2009

Sustainable strategies

Peter Robertshaw on why developing a green strategy is vital to your business

22 Jan 2009

PwC buys sustainability business

Deal part of drive by firm to bolster climate change credentials

19 Jan 2009

Preston adds weight to PwC sustainability practice

PricewaterhouseCoopers takes on a CEO for its sustainability and climate change practice

22 Dec 2008

Forestry body uses finance IT to measure carbon footprints

Forestry Commission tweaks its finance software to calculate individual employees' carbon emissions

19 Dec 2008

UK software industry secures green boost

French software body throws weight behind BASDA's green charter

18 Dec 2008

Iris bucks trend and signs partnership

Iris helps companies increase their environmental credentials

18 Dec 2008

Prince Charles urges profession to protect the environment

The Prince of Wales calls for accountants to avoid a carbon crunch

17 Dec 2008

ICAEW launches green business training course

Corporate responsibility lessons to be learned over the internet

12 Dec 2008

There’s no shirking green responsibilities

Any business thinking that the bleak economic outlook may mean it has to stick green initiatives on the back burner for a couple of years recently received a wake up call with the publication of the first wave of carbon budgets by the government’s independent climate change committee

11 Dec 2008

Environment misses out in pre-Budget report

The pre-Budget report failed to deliver on green targets that the government had previously trumpeted

27 Nov 2008

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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