The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has defined two key actions for G20 leaders to focus on as Covid-19 persists: supporting the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation’s initiative on sustainability standards and championing public financial management.
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released 'Four themes, two actions, one goal: G20 Call to Action 2021' urging G20 leaders to continue their commitment to sustainability, inclusion, prosperity, and global collaboration.
The International Federation of Accountants and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants are marking Climate Week in New York City by urging accountants to get more involved in climate information reporting.
Dr. Roger L. Burritt is Honorary Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. He is a Fellow of CPA Australia and a CA member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. His research focus is on environmental management accounting, and issues in sustainability accounting.
Dr. Katherine Christ is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting at the University of South Australia and a member of CPA Australia. She has a PhD in Sustainability Accounting with interests in environmental accounting and accounting for and managing modern slavery risk in supply chains.
Stefan Schaltegger, PhD, is professor for Sustainability Management and head of the Centre for Sustainability Management and the MBA Sustainability Management at Leuphana University Lüneburg. His research deals with corporate sustainability management and accounting with a special focus on performance measurement, sustainable entrepreneurship, business cases for sustainability, and stakeholder theory. Stefan has published more than 500 articles and books, including in leading management, sustainability, interdisciplinary and accounting journals. He serves as associate editor and member of editorial boards of various international journals.
