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Opinion

Cutting carbon in the value chain

Dominic Burbidge at the Carbon Trust Advisory looks at the financial imperatives of cutting carbon in the value chain

24 Jan 2012

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Feature

Cost benefits of energy management

Energy management is critical for a sustainable balance sheet. But making it a CSR project is the wrong approach, says Martin Blake

10 Oct 2011

Opinion

Spend now to save later on the green agenda

Improvements in sustainability may well require upfront expenditure and, in the current fiscal environment, spend-to-save schemes are difficult to progress, writes Mark Williams

05 Oct 2011

Feature

Mutual benefit: investing in the social

Good CSR needn’t be a tug-of-war between cash and kindness, says Brenda Kowske, as new research shows that socially responsible organisations substantially outperform those that are not

11 Jul 2011

Analysis

FTSE to track ethics

Ethics and sustainability are increasingly at the heart of investment

20 May 2011

Analysis

Budget offers hope for green business

Whether intended or not, policies in the Budget will benefit green companies

15 Apr 2011

Feature

Green fleet is still on government's agenda

Despite the cut in fuel duty, the government is pushing greener company car fleets

15 Apr 2011

Analysis

Businesses unaware of sustainability fraud risk

Green fraud is not just an issue for companies with carbon obligations

24 Mar 2011

Analysis

Allowance theft halts carbon trading

Co-ordinated cyber theft casts doubt on market viability

18 Feb 2011

Opinion

Green datacentres are good, but big capex projects are not

Overhauling datacentres benefits the bottom line - but it comes at a cost

18 Feb 2011

Analysis

CRC scheme becomes ‘green tax’

The decision to re-route scheme revenue into the public purse raises hackles

22 Nov 2010

Web seminar

In conversation with... IBM on the green agenda

IBM’s Kathy Sullivan discusses sustainability as part of the FD’s remit and the challenge of splicing green goals with profitability targets

04 Oct 2010

News

Osborne's Budget lacking environmental tax initiatives

It will be 2011 at the earliest before any commitments are made to low-carbon infrastructure projects

05 Jul 2010

Upcoming Events

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Financial Director Summit 2012

The Financial Director Summit 2012 will provide a unique platform in which to share, compare and contrast experiences whilst learning and networking with peers

Latest Opinion

Man versus machine

As we all face a bigger mountain of data day-on-day, sophisticated search engines could turn out to be a godsend

FDs of the future

Finance directors should become more open-minded to employing non-graduate trainee accountants

Cleaning up the Act

The Bribery Act represents an opportunity for businesses to do better business, both at home and abroad, writes Bryn Edwards

Latest Analysis

Three days to pack

Changes to pre-pack administration rules are pleasing no-one, writes Rachael Singh

Acquisition strategy blamed for RSM Tenon's woes

CFO Adrian Gardner tells Accountancy Age that integration costs of Vantis and Bentley Jennison were more than expected

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