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Environmental reporting for Australian corporations: An analysis of contemporary Australian and overseas environmental reporting practices

Author
Deegan C.
Journal/Series
Environmental and Planning Law Journal | Vol. 13(2); 120 - 132; 13 p.
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-057727)
Publisher | Place of publication
The Law Book Company Ltd. | North Ryde, Australia
Language
English
Country/Territory
Australia
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Data collection/reporting
Abstract

This article provides an analysis of the accounting regulations within Australia that relate to the disclosure of environmental information by Australian corporations. It is shown that there are minimal requirements to disclose environmentally related information. Evidence about current Australian corporate environmental disclosures is also provided.