Environmental Audit

Environmental Audit (Green Audit)
An environmental audit, also known as a green audit, assesses the impact of an organization's activities on the environment. Its goal is to ensure an organization’s operations comply with environmental policies, and recommendations for sustainability are regularly reviewed. Such audits can be internal or conducted by external consultants.
Green Audit
A green audit, also known as an environmental audit, provides an assessment of an organization's environmental performance and practices to ensure sustainable operations and adherence to environmental regulations.
Green Reporting: Environmental Accounting
A comprehensive look into green reporting, an environmental accounting practice where companies quantify their environmental impacts. This is a growing area in corporate reporting, reflecting heightened concerns of investors, consumers, and stakeholders. New Zealand and the EU are at the forefront with specific legislation in place.
Social Audit
A comprehensive evaluation of the impact that an organization has on society, including components like environmental audits as part of broader social responsibility reporting.

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