Carbon usage in spotlight
Accounting Firms

Carbon usage in spotlight

17y Rachael Singh

Carbon usage in spotlight

Accountants are to audit carbon as part of the Carbon Reduction Commitment Read More...

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ACCA sustainability awards shortlist announced
Accounting Standards

ACCA sustainability awards shortlist announced

17y Rachael Singh

ACCA sustainability awards shortlist announced

Thames Water and Body Shop don't make the cut but mining, gas and tobacco companies take the floor Read More...

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Grant Thornton teams up with the Carbon Trust
Consulting

Grant Thornton teams up with the Carbon Trust

17y Rachael Singh

Grant Thornton teams up with the Carbon Trust

Grant Thornton and the Carbon Trust hope to offer corporate finance advice to companies with low carbon ideas Read More...

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Fleet Special: test drives
Accounting Firms

Fleet Special: test drives

17y Accountancy Age

Fleet Special: test drives

Green motoring doesn't mean having to sacrifice style and speed - many premium makes combine fuel economy with carbon cutting features that help prese...

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Fleet Special: cost of going green
Accounting Firms

Fleet Special: cost of going green

17y Accountancy Age

Fleet Special: cost of going green

Having a green fleet is also the better value option Read More...

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Niche firms weather climate advice storm
Company News

Niche firms weather climate advice storm

17y Rachael Singh

Niche firms weather climate advice storm

Business chiefs are more likely to hire a Big Four firm over a niche strategist or IT consultant according to a report by Verdantix Read More...

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Internal audit and the environment: how green is your audit?
Audit

Internal audit and the environment: how green is your audit?

17y Accountancy Age

Internal audit and the environment: how green is y...

Companies are all too keen to shout about their green credentials but without measurement, control and independent verification they are meaningless ...

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Environmental taxes overblown
Corporate Governance

Environmental taxes overblown

17y Rachael Singh

Environmental taxes overblown

Taxes from environmentally bad behaviour may not raise as much revenue as previously expected. Read More...

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PwC wins massive carbon emissions contract
Accounting Firms

PwC wins massive carbon emissions contract

17y Accountancy Age

PwC wins massive carbon emissions contract

PwC strikes green gold with lucrative emissions contract Read More...

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Prince Charles ‘green washes’ his earnings
Administration

Prince Charles ‘green washes’ his earnings

17y AccountancyAge.com

Prince Charles ‘green washes’ his earnings

The Prince of Wales paid less tax last year although he earned £1m more by ‘green washing’ his finances Read More...

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ACCA awards focus on learning
Audit

ACCA awards focus on learning

17y Accountancy Age

ACCA awards focus on learning

Enteries have opened for the 13th ACCA Sustainability Awards, sponsored by KPMG Read More...

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PwC 10 year anniversary
Accounting Firms

PwC 10 year anniversary

17y Rachael Singh

PwC 10 year anniversary

PricewaterhouseCoopers will mark their landmark 10 year anniversary since its merger with Coopers & Lybrand Read More...

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KPMG keeps its suppliers in check
Accounting Firms

KPMG keeps its suppliers in check

17y Rachael Singh

KPMG keeps its suppliers in check

KPMG has launched a supplier code of conduct to ensure its suppliers are meeting strict ethical procedures Read More...

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PwC best green accountancy firm
Accounting Firms

PwC best green accountancy firm

17y Rachael Singh

PwC best green accountancy firm

Only two firms make a list of green companies produced by The Sunday Times. Read More...

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Renewable energy could be the way forward for investors
Company News

Renewable energy could be the way forward for investors

17y Rachael Singh

Renewable energy could be the way forward for inve...

A recent survey by Ernst & Young has found that confidence in renewable energy companies is high despite the current credit crisis. Read More...

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KPMG to cut carbon by a quarter
Accounting Firms

KPMG to cut carbon by a quarter

17y Accountancy Age

KPMG to cut carbon by a quarter

Consultancy sets its sights on ambitious environmental targets Read More...

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Carbon reporting to be mandatory
Corporate Governance

Carbon reporting to be mandatory

17y Rachael Singh

Carbon reporting to be mandatory

An amendment to the Climate Change bill introduced last week will mean that all quoted companies will have to report on their carbon emissions as part...

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Access launches emissions accounting package
Corporate Governance

Access launches emissions accounting package

17y Nicholas Neveling

Access launches emissions accounting package

New technology is first accounting software that calculates carbon footprint Read More...

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Sustainability reporting: it's not rocket science
Corporate Finance

Sustainability reporting: it's not rocket science

17y Accountancy Age

Sustainability reporting: it's not rocket science

Prince Charles has made sustainability reporting simple, now it's up to companies to embed it in their processes Read More...

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Peer pressure 'won't achieve Prince's green accounting aims'
Company News

Peer pressure 'won't achieve Prince's green accounting aims'

17y Alex Hawkes

Peer pressure 'won't achieve Prince's green accoun...

Christian Aid charity says Prince Charles' work is 'very valuable' but companies may have to be forced to adopt green accounting rules Read More...

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UK plc urged to embrace New Year green action plans
Corporate Finance

UK plc urged to embrace New Year green action plans

17y AccountancyAge.com

UK plc urged to embrace New Year green action plan...

Carbon Trust's low-cost action plan promises to save UK businesses £1.4bn in 2008 Read More...

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BT wins ACCA's environmental reporting award
Corporate Governance

BT wins ACCA's environmental reporting award

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

BT wins ACCA's environmental reporting award

BT and Vodafone the big winners at ACCA's Sustainability Reporting Awards Read More...

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Darling to raise green taxes
Corporate Governance

Darling to raise green taxes

17y Alex Hawkes

Darling to raise green taxes

Chancellor to announce new green approach in speech today Read More...

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Prince Charles outlines green reporting vision
Accounting Standards

Prince Charles outlines green reporting vision

17y Alex Hawkes

Prince Charles outlines green reporting vision

Companies should report five major indicators of their environmental performance, a long-awaited report says Read More...

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Prince Charles' green report out tomorrow
Accounting Standards

Prince Charles' green report out tomorrow

17y Alex Hawkes

Prince Charles' green report out tomorrow

Accounting for Sustainability project will unveil its recommendations tomorrow, with chancellor in attendance Read More...

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Livingstone launches the Green 500 index
Company News

Livingstone launches the Green 500 index

17y Penny Sukhraj

Livingstone launches the Green 500 index

Companies who fail to cut emissions could be 'named and shamed' and criticised for failing to meet targets Read More...

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Oil and gas companies get tax concessions
Corporate Governance

Oil and gas companies get tax concessions

17y Penny Sukhraj

Oil and gas companies get tax concessions

Government gives oil and gas companies better tax terms in exchange for keeping North Sea fields running longer Read More...

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