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Developing an Environmental Management Accounting Framework for The Waste Management Sustainability of Municipalities in South Africa
The aim of the study is to identify environmental management accounting (EMA) practices currently used by the municipalities in South Africa in enhancing municipal solid waste management. To accomplish the aim of the study, 32 in-depth interviews were conducted with accountants, environmental managers and municipals managers on 10 municipalities in South Africa. Thematic analysis’s was used to analyse the data and unearthed that environmental management system, waste management system, environmental reporting, environmental training and research and development are currently used as EMA practices to boost municipal solid waste management. To align these practices with the accounting system in municipalities, an EMA model was proposed that can make available monetary and non-monetary waste-related environmental information.
Developing an Environmental Management Accounting Framework for The Waste Management Sustainability of Municipalities in South Africa
The aim of the study is to identify environmental management accounting (EMA) practices currently used by the municipalities in South Africa in enhancing municipal solid waste management. To accomplish the aim of the study, 32 in-depth interviews were conducted with accountants, environmental managers and municipals managers on 10 municipalities in South Africa. Thematic analysis’s was used to analyse the data and unearthed that environmental management system, waste management system, environmental reporting, environmental training and research and development are currently used as EMA practices to boost municipal solid waste management. To align these practices with the accounting system in municipalities, an EMA model was proposed that can make available monetary and non-monetary waste-related environmental information.
Developing an Environmental Management Accounting Framework for The Waste Management Sustainability of Municipalities in South Africa
Thomas Nyahuna (author) / Mishelle Doorasamy (author)
2022
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Electronic Resource
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