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Carbon Reduction Commitment

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Feature

Clamping down on energy cash costs

Amid skyrocketing fuel prices and rigorous compliance reporting on energy consumption, there are ways to prevent energy costs consuming increasing amounts of cashflow, says Simon Corley

08 Sep 2011

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Analysis

Allowance theft halts carbon trading

Co-ordinated cyber theft casts doubt on market viability

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

Analysis

Stakeholder pressure will change business attitudes to carbon

Carbon Disclosure Project COO issues warning to FDs

25 Oct 2010

Analysis

FDs failing to perceive sustainability and profitability link

Strides made in regulating, reporting and managing a business’s impact on the environment have failed to engage the passion of FDs

27 Sep 2010

Analysis

CRC still too complex and ineffective

Carbon reduction legislation lacks punch while its protagonists lack leadership

22 Feb 2010

Analysis

CFOs must lead energy efficiency

CFOs should take control of their company’s energy policy and put carbon reduction legislation into practice

25 Jan 2010

Analysis

World Bank proposes back-dated emissions payments

The World Bank has proposed that large companies across the world should be forced to pay for emissions used in the past, in addition to those projected for use in the future.

19 Oct 2009

Analysis

IFAC puts down online marker

Web-based tool offers clear guidance on managing companies’ sustainability burden

24 Mar 2009

Analysis

British companies welcome umbrella standard – ISO14001

ISO14001 applications set to increase as companies seek shelter from a deluge of UK environmental laws.

23 Feb 2009

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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

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Man versus machine

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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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