This book addresses key issues related to the choice between governments regulating and enforcing society’s sustainability and social responsibility objectives, and firms reporting on their sustainable and socially responsible activities so stakeholders can exert pressure on firms to achieve...

Introduction -- Environmental performance auditing -- Global trends in environmental performance auditing -- Current practices in environmental performance auditing -- Environmental performance auditing in three countries -- Challenges and barriers -- Perspectives and prospects -- Appendix:...

Introduction -- Environmental performance auditing -- Global trends in environmental performance auditing -- Current practices in environmental performance auditing -- Environmental performance auditing in three countries -- Challenges and barriers -- Perspectives and prospects -- Appendix: A...