Environmental Management Accounting Project
EPA, in conjunction with Environment Australia (now the Australian Government's Department of the Environment and Heritage) and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA), have conducted an Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) Project.
Project overview
The EMA Project focused on promoting improved practices and reform in management accounting so that organisations are able to improve profitability while achieving better environmental outcomes.
Environmental accounting and environmental management accounting
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Case studies and report
This section provides information about the four case studies undertaken as part of the EMA Project and the report that summarises their results.
How to implement an environmental accounting system and its benefits
View the main steps that an organisation could take to implement an environmental management accounting system and benefits that should follow from its implementation.
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