The sustainability movement stretches back decades — if not centuries, from the conservation movement sparked by figures like John Muir and Henry David Thoreau in the 1800s, up through the influential writings of Rachel Carson in the 1950s, and now the work of present-day activists like Greta Thunberg.
Below is a brief timeline of some of the events that shaped sustainability reporting.
(For a more detailed timeline on the evolution of sustainability reporting, see "
The American Institute of CPAs has published a new guide with information on best practices for the accounting and valuation of business combinations such as mergers and acquisitions.
The Inflation Reduction Act extended the tax incentives for clean energy development project developers, and the new rules add more clarity.
GRI appoints new CEO; Tennessee Society of CPAs celebrates Accounting Opportunities Month; and more from across the profession.
Plus, Avalara named leader in three IDC MarketScape reports; LeaseCrunch to hold webinar; and other accounting tech updates.
Dutch treat; for the record; last Resort; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
A group of Republican lawmakers sent a letter to the incoming Trump administration asking it to end the IRS Direct File service via a day one executive order.
