Vol 19 No 3 (2024): August
Environmental Law

Revolutionizing Environmental Accountability through Corporate Practices
Merevolusi Akuntabilitas Lingkungan melalui Praktik Perusahaan


Amelia Puspanegara
Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo, Indonesia
Heri Widodo
Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo, Indonesia *

(*) Corresponding Author
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Published June 24, 2024
Keywords
  • Environmental accounting,
  • CSR,
  • industrial waste pollution,
  • sustainability,
  • qualitative research
How to Cite
Puspanegara, A., & Widodo, H. (2024). Revolutionizing Environmental Accountability through Corporate Practices. Indonesian Journal of Law and Economics Review, 19(3), 10.21070/ijler.v19i3.1144. https://doi.org/10.21070/ijler.v19i3.1144

Abstract

This study explores the application of environmental accounting as a strategy for addressing environmental impacts and enhancing corporate social responsibility (CSR) at CV. Royal Super Feed. Despite providing local employment, the company faces challenges such as industrial waste pollution impacting the surrounding community and ecosystem. Through qualitative methods including observations, interviews, and documentation analysis, the research examines environmental accounting practices and corporate policies aimed at mitigating environmental damage and promoting sustainability. Findings highlight significant environmental costs related to waste management and CSR programs focused on community welfare and environmental development. The study underscores the importance of environmental accounting in monitoring resource use, assessing impacts, and fostering sustainable business practices, offering insights for companies aiming to integrate environmental concerns into their operational frameworks effectively.

Highlights:

 

  1. Tracks resource use, assesses impacts.
  2. Enhances community welfare, environmental development.
  3. Insights from observations, interviews aid understanding.

 

Keywords: Environmental accounting, CSR, industrial waste pollution, sustainability, qualitative research

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