Green Accounting: A Primer
Matthew N. O. Sadiku1*, Tolulope J. Ashaolu2, Sunday S. Adekunte3 and Sarhan M. Musa1
Abstract
Green or environmental accounting is a new branch of accounting that provides for accounting the environmental impact. Unlike conventional accounting, green accounting accounts for the environment and its well-being. It factors environmental costs into the financial results of operations. It accounts for long-run effects of economic activity on the environment. This primer provides a brief introduction to green accounting.
Keywords
green accounting; environmental accounting; sustainable accounting
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Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Tolulope J. Ashaolu, Sunday S. Adekunte and Sarhan M. Musa (2021). Green Accounting: A Primer. International Journal of Scientific Advances (IJSCIA), Volume 2| Issue 1: Jan-Feb 2021, Pages 60-62, URL: https://www.ijscia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Volume2-Issue1-Jan-Feb-No.42-60-62.pdf
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Volume 2 | Issue 1: Jan-Feb 2021
ISSN: 2708-7972
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