On-Demand
The Intersection of Accounting & Sustainability 2023
CPE: 1
Overview
Businesses are starting to be measured and evaluated on more than just their balance sheet. Join Jennifer as she delves into the world of sustainability and how accounting firms are uniquely positioned to take on this new service, offering a deeper view into your clients and the health of their organization.
We will define what sustainability in business means in today's world and why it is quickly becoming the biggest disruptor. You'll learn how accounting firms fit into this forward-thinking puzzle and get a focused look at one of the fastest-growing ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) frameworks, B Corporation certification.
Product Code
1000002315
Credit Type
CPE: 1CPE-Non-Technical: 1CPE-Technical: 1Format
Online Self-Study
Intended Audience
CPAs and Professionals
NASBA Field of Study
Specialized Knowledge
Level of Difficulty
Overview
Prerequisites
None.
Advance Preparation
None.
Learning Objectives
Major Subjects
- What Sustainability is in today’s world and why a business owner should care
- How Sustainability Frameworks are starting to shift business
- Where accounting fits into the Sustainability and ESG puzzle
- The benefits of embracing Sustainability frameworks
- A focused look at B Corporation certification
Faculty
Jennifer Harrity
Jennifer Harrity-Cantero brings more than 20 years of business and marketing experience to her role as the leader for the Sensiba Center for Sustainability at Sensiba San Filippo. She leads the firm's core sustainability efforts and B Corp Certification. In 2020, she launched the firm's Sensiba Center for Sustainability to help companies move to a purpose-driven, sustainable business model that includes social and environmental performance, ac...
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