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Abordarea sustenabilității în profesia contabilă din România
Approaching Sustainability in the Accounting Profession in Romania

Author(s): Robert Sova, Adriana Florina Popa
Subject(s): Economy, Energy and Environmental Studies, Accounting - Business Administration
Published by: Corpul Experților Contabili și Contabililor Autorizați din România (CECCAR)
Keywords: sustainability; sustainability reporting; identifying risks; accounting education; professional body;

Summary/Abstract: The role of the professional accountant is to provide strategic advice in order to help companies ensure business continuity and development. Sustainability reporting is a means of communicating an organization’s performance in achieving sustainable development goals and, at the same time, a responsibility towards stakeholders. A new environmental approach is needed and it is the time for the accounting profession to embrace sustainability problems in this global context where environmental, social and governance issues require a solution.

  • Issue Year: 3/2022
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 3-7
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English, Romanian