AB articles
Keep up-to-date with the sustainability-related matters with this selection of articles from AB magazine
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Building ESG into due diligence
Finance teams need to consider the interplay between sustainability and M&A transactions
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Natural capital reporting advances
Recent guidelines advise putting nature within an organisation's reporting requirements
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Firms to clean up greenwashing
As regulators take a stricter line on exaggerated eco-claims, accountants can play a key role in protecting companies
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Guide to sustainability reporting
ACCA’s new step-by-step guidance helps organisations with the new standards and frameworks
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Step up on sustainability
ACCA report says implementing reporting protocols will help hold public sector entities to account
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AI: a tool for sustainability?
The growing field of predictive analytics can help business and government in the battle against climate change
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Applying ethics to sustainability reporting
A new ACCA report aims to help finance professionals navigate dilemmas in a fast-changing landscape
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ISSA 5000 applies to public sector too
The draft sustainability assurance standard is open for consultation until 1 December 2023
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Sustainability standards published
S1 and S2 expected to ‘help drive positive change’
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Value before profit
CFOs must adopt a value-centric approach if the finance department is to retain its strategic role for businesses
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Hong Kong boosts green commitment
A raft of new measures will further the Special Administrative Region's ambition to become a major sustainability hub
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Giving voice to Zambia’s farmers
Prudence Muchinouta FCCA, CFO of Community Markets for Conservation, is passionate about empowerment
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Accounting for society’s values
ACCA’s new report shows how sustainable organisations must balance social equity with environmental action
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Non-accountants vie for ESG clients
Accountants may claim expertise but non-professionals are growing their share of the sustainability assurance market
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Climate disclosures could fall short
ACCA finds that most companies will struggle to comply with the proposed standard
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The ESG opportunity for practitioners
Those clients who aren't already crying out for ESG advisory services soon will be. It's time to make the case
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Time to push for a circular economy
With excessive consumption destroying sustainability gains, we urgently need to re-evaluate how we live and value things
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Bringing about sustainable solutions
Akindele Phillips ACCA is helping to solve Nigeria’s food problem, caused in part by natural resource degradation
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Cut out the greenwash
Accountants are being asked to provide better assurance around claims that investment strategies and products are sustainable and ethical
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Accountants fighting climate change
Six Capitals author Jane Gleeson-White and Bruce Gilkison CA say accountants can be at the forefront of environmental action
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Enter the chief value officer
For Africa and the EU to make real progress on sustainable development, new approaches are needed, including evolving the role of a CVO
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Committing to sustainable finance
Climate goals will not be met without the buy-in from global stakeholders and private capital finance
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Rise to the net-zero challenge
How climate-literate accountants can help businesses make the low-carbon transition