Essays about: "Sustainability accounting"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 130 essays containing the words Sustainability accounting.

1. 16. Beyond the Surface: A Comprehensive Look into Swedish Companies' Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emission Assessments

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Livia Magnusson Rauf; [2023]
   Keywords : Emission factor; Greenhouse gas assessments; Scope 3 emissions; Sustainable Development; Sustainability report; Value chain.;

   Abstract : As the world grapples with the increasingly dire effects of climate change, companies are under more pressure than ever before to not just report on their environmental impact, but to actively work towards sustainability. Carbon accounting has emerged as a crucial aspect of this reporting, and the concept of Scope 3 emissions, introduced by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol a decade ago, is now a vital tool for assessing a company's environmental footprint. READ MORE

3. 17. What is the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on management accounting and control?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Stephanie Alldén; Gabriella Norén; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Business Intelligence; Controllers; Financial report; Machine Learning; Management Accounting and Control; Sustainability report;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how AI could influence the controller function inmanufacturing industries. This study will investigate whether AI could influence the daily tasksor routines of a controller, as well as whether AI helps controllers with financial- andsustainability reports. READ MORE

4. 18. The Impact Of Corporate Governance Characteristics On Greenhouse Gas Emissions : Empirical Evidence From Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Ahmed Abdelrahman; Melanie van den Akker; [2023]
   Keywords : Carbon emission; Corporate governance; Accounting; Audit services; Auditing fees; Environmental performance; CSR and ESG.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the interactions and impact of six key corporate governance factors on greenhouse gas emissions in Swedish listed firms. Namely, board size, board gender diversity, CEO compensation, blockholder ownership, audit and non-audit fees. READ MORE

5. 19. A solution for pollution

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Gunnel Sköld; Christoffer Carlson; [2022]
   Keywords : carbon accounting; data collection; comparability; accuracy;

   Abstract : With consideration to the rising demand for sustainability reporting and transparency in the documentation of environmental progress, this thesis provides an in-depth investigation of the carbon accounting process. To answer how carbon accounting is performed and how the design of the process is influenced by its different areas of use, a qualitative interview-based case study has been performed at a Swedish construction company. READ MORE

6. 20. Does CSR Actually Hurt Profitability? A Study on the Impact of US Firms' Corporate Social Responsibility Performance on Accounting and Market Metrics of Financial Profitability

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : Gian Luca Hedenström; Jacopo Breschi; [2022]
   Keywords : CSR; Corporate Financial Profitability; Accounting and Market Profitability; Stakeholder Theory; ESG;

   Abstract : Researchers have long investigated the relationship between firms' corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance and corporate financial performance (CFP) without reaching a consensus. Several scholars highlight the multiple economic benefits that firms increasing CSR performance can enjoy. READ MORE