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Environmental Management Accounting Network (Asia Pacific)

EMAN-AP Workshop

Tuesday 9 November

 
The Environmental Management Accounting Network - Asia Pacific (EMAN-AP) is a globally recognized organization established on the 27th September 2001 by professionals and academics who are working towards the development and promotion of environmental management accounting in the Asia-Pacific region. It is closely linked with the EMAN network in Europe, and offers the latest information about environmental management accounting. The Network has 14 initial member countries and districts: Japan, Korea, Philippines, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, India, Australia and New Zealand. Other countries and districts in Asia Pacific region are welcome to join the network.
 
The mission of EMAN-AP is to contribute to the goals of sustainable development by building a network of individuals and organizations in the region who are committed and competent to help business, governments, and other organizations to make informed decision-making through environmental management accounting tools. It also endeavors to develop and spread knowledge, skills and policies about EMA in the region. For further details or membership see: http://www.eman-ap.net/
 
The papers presented in this special EMAN-AP workshop at the Greening of Industry 12th International Conference have a focus on the transition from environmental management accounting to sustainability management accounting as a decision support tool for decision makers.
 
The programme takes place on Tuesday afternoon between 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm and 3.30 pm to 5.00 pm with a tea break in between the sessions. Papers expected to be presented in the following order (appx. 15 minutes for each paper including discussion) are:
 

EMAN-AP Workshop Session1
Tuesday 9 November 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm Room 309-310
Chairs: Dr Roger Leonard Burritt, Raymond Leung

1 Environmental Management Accounting and Material Flow Cost Accounting in Japan: Professor Katsuhiko Kokubu, Kobe University, Japan, Michiyasu Nakajima, Kansai University, Japan

2 Environmental Management Accounting and Eco-efficiency: Cases from Japanese Business: Dr Roger Leonard Burritt and Chika Saka, The Australian National University, Australia

3 Cases concerning Yuhan-Kimberly's environmental accounting: Jae-yeon Jeong, Kangwon National University, South Korea, Jong-dae Kim, Chungbuk National University, South Korea

4 Status and Progress of EMA Development in Taiwan: Raymond Leung, ASEP - Asian Society for Environmental Protection, Thailand

5 Measuring the environmental costs and benefits - The case of the Korea Water Resoruces Corporation: Jong-dae Kim, Chungbuk National University, South Korea

 

EMAN-AP Workshop: Session 2
Tuesday 9 November 3.30 pm - 5.00 pm Room 309-310
Chairs: Dr Roger Leonard Burritt, Raymond Leung

1 South-East Asian case studies on EMA: Christian Herzig1, Tobias Viere1, Stefan Schaltegger1 and Roger Leonard Burritt2, (1)CSM, University of Lueneburg, Germany; (2)The Australian National University, Australia

2 Development of Corporate Environmental Accounting in Korea: Case Studies & Policy Implications: Byung-Wook Lee, Seung-Tae Jung and Jeong-Heui Kim, LG Environmental Strategy Institute (LGESI), South Korea

3 From environmental management accounting to sustainability management accounting: Christine Jasch, IOW, Austria

4 Sustainability Accounting. Buzzword or Path of Future Development?: Stefan Schaltegger, CSM, University of Lueneburg, Germany

5 The role of accountants in supporting mechanisms to promote sustainable development: Robert E Langford, ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), United Kingdom

 
 
We look forward to seeing you at the event.