The UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement that it will be mandatory by 2025 for large parts of the UK economy to disclose risks to their operations from climate change is welcomed by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). The global body for professional accountants believes that clear and consistent accounting standards and disclosures, which are understood by business and investors alike, are an essential part of the urgent policy solutions needed to tackle climate ...| Sustainability-Reports.com
Accountants must understand the concepts, principles, challenges and opportunities of nature related reporting to engage with boards and management on this increasingly vital issue. The global accountancy body ACCA has issued a paper Empowering business: navigating nature-related reporting, designed to assist accountants supporting organisations to undertake nature-related reporting and drive meaningful action to tackle the sustainability-related challenges.| Sustainability-Reports.com