Accountants urged to help firms worldwide combat climate crisis
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#4ZTV5)
ICAEW and other industry groups want climate risk to be integrated into company audits
The world's accountants must put the climate crisis at the forefront of their work to spur global companies to adopt green policies and help prepare them for the risks, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and other industry groups.
They have called on a global alliance of accountants, representing more than 2.5 million professionals worldwide, to put their skills to use by helping companies prepare for a climate emergency.
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