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Accountancy profession a driver of corporate sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... eventuality of working across professional lines, universities as well as CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants and employers need to collaborate to equip graduates with skills to seek a variety of perspectives. "It's more essential ...

Using water accounting to measure, manage financial risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... draft form, it is not widely used as yet, said Geraldine Margery, sustainability manager at the Institute of Chartered Accountants. However, she expects to see some use of the standard as organisations publish their accounts for the 2011/2012 financial ...

Carbon price to bring reporting and compliance complexities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... according to a senior associate from law firm Baker and McKenzie. Kate Phillips Speaking to the Institute of Chartered Accountants Melbourne Business Forum, Kate Phillips, a senior associate at Baker and McKenzie outlined liable entities' obligations ...

Sustainable workforce a material corporate issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... sustainable, employees are the key," said Geraldine Margery, sustainability manager at the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants. "You can rebuild bricks and mortar, but if you've lost all your people, I don't think that you can regain that. ...

Integrated Reporting to generate value, costs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... according to two of Australia's professional accounting bodies. Both CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia submitted comments to the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC) in response to the IIRC's discussion ...

Chartered Accountants: sustainability core business strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... strategies to improve environmental, social and governance performance. So says the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants, which has published a list of 20 sustainability issues for professionals seeking to integrate sustainability into core ...

PUMA's environmental P&L reporting: a model for Australia?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... not the first," said Geraldine Magarey, manager sustainability and regional Australia at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. "Often you hear that until you can put dollar values on things and see the economic impact, people don't take ...

New water accounting standard to measure quantity, rights and obligations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... by corporates, said Geraldine Magarey, manager sustainability and regional Australia at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. "Electricity companies and hydro-electric companies are trialing AWAS," she said. These are sectors where water ...

Companies investing in sustainable operations showing returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011  |  NEWS
... Integrating sustainability into business practices: a case study approach was published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (the Institute) and presents five case studies - Blackmores, Intrepid Travel, National Institute of Water & ...

PwC, Institute of Chartered Accountants recognise NFP transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... reporting in the not-for-profit (NFP) sector. The awards are adjudicated in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and the Centre for Social Impact. Mission Australia won in the category of NFP with revenue greater than ...