Thursday, July 09, 2009

PwC launches green reporting model


PwC creates what is thought to be an industry first, a reporting example based on a hypothetical IT company called Typico that shows businesses the nuts and bolts of how to construct a carbon emissions disclosure

Want to go green, but have no idea how to demonstrate to stakeholders that its worth it?

Then you are in good company. The multitude of green accounting standards and advice is confusing and not entirely aimed at creating universal practice.

But attitudes have changed and it is now a case of whether a company should compile carbon reports, but how. Until now, there has been little or no help on this front, but advice from the Climate Disclosure Standards Board, a body of the World Economic Forum, has offered a framework outlining what companies should be including in their carbon emissions report.

See full Article.