This guide provides accountants, working in business and practice, with the necessary foundational knowledge and practical actions to start to integrate nature into their work, and to engage other stakeholders where needed.
The guide explores what is meant by the term 'nature', why nature is important to the accountancy profession and the financial impact of nature-related issues. It also provides role-specific practical guidance on steps professionals can take to integrate nature into their work. This includes board members, senior managers, analysts, report preparers, and for external auditors and assurance providers. The guide includes case studies that provide insights on governance, incentives, and engagement strategies.
About the Publisher
The Global Accounting Alliance (GAA) was formed in November 2005 and serves as a forum for 10 of the world’s leading professional accountancy bodies whose members practice in major capital markets, including Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
GAA's purpose is to serve the public interest by leading the advancement of a high-quality accounting profession by sharing information and collaborating, among GAA Members, and advocating on international issues important to the profession.
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