NEW FSN FEATURE XBRL extended into environmental reporting 14th April 2008 Jones Lang LaSalle very recently published a piece of research into environmental sustainability and the finance function, conducted for them by CFO Research. While more than half the finance executives interviewed for the research recognised that sustainability contributed to higher revenues, lower costs, improved investor relations and increased shareholder value, nearly all those surveyed acknowledged that their role in driving sustainability was limited. Niki Leahy, FSN senior writer, reports how XBRL and Web 2.0 techniques can help. (more) LATEST NEWS • Pacific Gas and Electric Company will use Oracle to power US's largest Smart Meter Initiative • Infor Helps Organizations Implement Green and Sustainability Programs • Environmental reporting by FTSE All-Share companies still inadequate • Userful makes green computing a reality • Version One unveils environmental agenda - “Carbon-Neutral Initiative”     Marks and Spencer's environmental plan – has it paid off? Plan ‘A' a year down the line. TCA – Capturing environmental costs and savings in investment appraisal TCA is one technique that provides long term financial analysis, Niki Leahy, FSN senior writer reports. ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING     • Profit versus Sustainability – are they opposing forces? • How Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) is driving shareholder value • Metso uses Hyperion HFM for environmental and sustainability reporting • CODA leads by example on Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR • Marks and Spencer publish 2007 CSR Report but how useful is the independent assurance given? • Materiality, Accountability and Sustainability • Marks and Spencer environmental accounting is ‘made to measure' • What impact might the Climate Change Bill have on business? ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS     • End-O-Line helps Business Link spread environmental advice • Energy-saving PC launched in European Green Week • PHH Arval, develops cutting edge Hyperion-based dashboard • Timber manufacturer saves money, space and conserves the environment • Version One, the document management company wins environmental award             KPI REPORTING     • Breathing fresh air into performance reporting • Climate change and the accountancy profession • How pre-packaged HR Analytics can accelerate the delivery of strategic advantage • Sustainability assessment models and systems • Integrating Environmental KPIs with Financial KPIs • Reporting HR key performance indicators, (KPI's), under the Companies Act 2006 • Companies not doing enough to report environmental KPIs • Incorporating environmental issues into financial reporting procedures • Dash for KPIs can undermine performance dashboards • Performance Dashboards (2) • Performance Dashboards • Is the strategic planning process broken? • Non Hazardous Waste in tonnes/annum – this KPI probably affects you! • Reporting Environmental KPIs • What KPI's would you use to measure employee performance in the OFR? About Us Privacy Policy Contact Us Copyright © 2006 FSN Publishing Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this website signifies your agreement to the Terms of Use.