Students are required to select a large organisation they are familiar with and prepare a report (no more than 4 pages or 1000 words) which:
Briefly introduces the nature of the organisation and provides an overview of the potential environmental impacts (positive and negative) of the organisation’s operations; and
Discusses the potential role of management accounting information in supporting management efforts to improve the environmental performance of the organisation. This discussion should include specific examples of the role of environmental cost reports, budgeting and/or standard costing systems in providing relevant information on the environmental impact of an organisation.