Management accountants can deliver enormous value in reducing a company’s carbon footprint by applying their competencies and skills in areas such as strategic planning, financial analysis, risk management, internal controls and reporting, technology solutions, activity analysis, capital budgeting, and investor relations.
This guide, provided in two parts, first explains the conditions that are now driving businesses to consider their carbon footprints. The second part provides a primer on understanding the steps in developing and implementing an emission reduction plan in a way that can bring new insights and innovations to an organization’s business strategy.