ACCOUNTANCY: FEE REPORTS GROWTH IN ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING AND AUDITING

From: Europe Environment | Date: January 8, 1996 | Copyright information

Summary: "There is clear and definite growth in the importance attached to environmental accounting, reporting and auditing" in business circles across the European Union, but while more and more firms are disclosing environmental information in their annual accounts, this is still largely restricted to qualitative information with no assessment of the financial impact. These are among the main conclusions reached by the Federation des Experts Comptables Europeens, which represents the European accountancy profession, in a newly-published, updated survey on "Environmental ...

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