Accountants try to convince leaders that saving the planet means including climate change information in the annual reports of big companies
Leaders tend to meet these days in an attempt to save the world economy but when diplomats and bureaucrats convene for the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December it will be to tackle a problem on an altogether different scale: save the world.
When they do, somewhere in the middle will be a group of accountants trying to convince leaders that saving the planet means including climate change information in the annual reports of big companies.
The first step was taken at the end of May when the Climate Disclosure Standards Board set up by the World Economic Forum published its draft framework for clarifying ‘precisely’ what information needs to be disclosed.
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