Lesson 1138 of 1524
Sustainability Reporting
This management goal is called business sustainability
Practice this chapterThis management goal is called business sustainability Users of sustainability reporting information are not just primary users such as shareholders and lenders but can also be secondary users such as employees, customers, the community, governments, and regulators
Has pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement, many companies have announced their own commitment to maintain the spirit of the Agreement Early ventures into sustainability practices and reporting often arose in response to negative events and even tragedies as communities demanded more accountability by companies that operated within those communities
sustainability — meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs by being aware of current economic, social, and…. sustainability report — report that presents the economic, environmental or social impacts that a corporation or organization was responsible for. Paris Climate Agreement — 2015 agreement between 196 nations to strive to limit the increase of global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius. business sustainability — actions taken to sustain the business so that it survives and thrives well into the future.
Worked example
What does “sustainability” mean in Sustainability Reporting?
- 1Use the wording this chapter gives for sustainability.
- 2The book says: meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs by being aware of current economic, social, and….
- 3Do not use the meaning of sustainability report. That term means report that presents the economic, environmental or social impacts that a corporation or organization was responsible for.
Result: meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs by being aware of current economic, social, and…
Why. That is the meaning this chapter gives for sustainability.
Do not swap sustainability and sustainability report. sustainability means meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs by being aware of current economic, social, and…. sustainability report means report that presents the economic, environmental or social impacts that a corporation or organization was responsible for.
Practice margin
This chapter
A fresh set from this chapter only. Choose 10 or 20. Multiple choice and fill-in, with no repeat inside the set.