Environmentalism has arrived, and it's here to stay. And apparently the time to account for it has also come. The question is how.Many corporations have seen real, market-driven reasons to report on ...

William Nordhaus can recall the precise moment when he became interested in what is now known as “green accounting,” a type of accounting that factors environmental costs and benefits into measures of ...

Businesses are using environmental credits such as carbon allowances and offsets and renewable energy certificates to help them meet their greenhouse gas reduction targets, but the accounting rules ...

• By comparing indices for the environmental impact of on-the-market plastics and proposed alternatives, researchers show that accounting for the environmental persistence of plastics in design could ...

The U.S. accounting standard-setter will consider crafting rules for how companies should account for climate-related transactions, a key step to providing clarity for firms and investors on deals ...

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La Trobe University researchers have developed a new way to measure and report the environmental performance of farms in a move that could pave the way for future "sustainability ratings" on consumer ...

For 20 years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulated coal-fired power plants through litigation using a revised interpretation of the routine maintenance exemption in the New Source ...

Carbon Maps is a relatively new entrant in the carbon and environmental accounting space as it is less than one year old. But the French company has already secured $7.6 million in funding (€7 million ...

Management accounting is a broad term referring to the process of identification, measurement, accumulation, analysis, preparation, interpretation, and communication of financial information used by ...