Crunching the numbers with CPA Australia
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John Purcell is Policy Advisor ESG at CPA Australia. This interview was held in the Grow With Purpose in 2021 event, part of the National Sustainable Living Festival 2021. Day 2, interview 4. Recorded 9 February, 2021.
Topics:
- Background on 'ESG' and 'CSR'
- Accounting's role and view of sustainability
- Considering non-financial value
- Weighing long-term value against financial criteria
- Strategic business implications of SDGs and sustainability
- Role of accountants in considering and driving sustainability
- Top piece of advice for small business
- Audience questions - regulatory cost
Resources mentioned:
- CPA's ESG resources https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/professional-resources/esg
- WEF’s Global Risk Report http://reports.weforum.org/global-risks-report-2021/
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