European emission standards

reputational damage as a result. Integrity always starts from top management and is key to any successful businesses. It should be the responsibility of senior leadership to both exemplify the right behaviours and to teach the other employees the ethical standards. These factors are vital to a complete understanding and commitment to an ethical corporate culture. The repercussions of such scandal should instigate an enquiry at the broader cultural realities that drive unethical decisions in business. In particular

can notice a trend of constant growth of environmental pollution in Europe and also elsewhere in the world. Every year European Union produces around 2 billion tone of waste materials and the number is getting 10% bigger every year. There is also a constant increase of carbon dioxide emissions that are a result of increasing consumption of energy and cars. Majority of European Union members is fighting with utmost and more and more frequent weather conditions, heat waves and floods, that have disastrous

As an aftereffect of monetary, mechanized, and technological advancements, diverse concentrated fields in accounting has developed, wherein accounting is the preeminent and complex dialect of business. According to the Committee on Terminology of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), “Accounting is the art of recording, classifying and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money, transactions and events which are in part at least, of a financial character, and

issues. As evidenced, the increase in productivity and resource use in order to increase strategic competitive advantage in the international marketplace, has resulted in the agricultural industry being the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in New Zealand. According to Oram (2007), New Zeeland farmers effectively have two choices if they aim to continue to be competitive within their industry: “remaining commodity producers by driving productivity far harder by, for example, increasing

According to world bank (2013), carbon taxes is a form of tax that explicitly and directly link to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The main pressures of carbon tax are to ensure every emitter are taking responsibility of their carbon emissions and force them to shift to green production techniques. The concept is costs and selling prices of products with high associated carbon emissions will increase thus, affect profitability of businesses (Berners-Lee 2015). Evidently, this carbon taxes are not in line

From the statement made by the IPCC, it is clear that the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) are a large contributor to climate change and WD Re-Thinking Ltd. (2010) made a briefing note for Willmott Dixon Group which explained that one of the least sustainable

Did you know that the current leader of the New Democratic Party used to be a Liberal? Thomas Mulcair became the leader of the New Democratic Party after the death of Jack Layton. The New Democratic Party (NDP) is one of the major federal political parties in Canada. The NDP was formed in 1961 as the result of the merger of two different parties. There are numerous reasons why the people of Canada should vote for the NDP. Citizens of Canada should vote for the New Democratic Party because if elected

action against pollution The UK government has continually taken action against environmental challenges through policies and enforcement of laws. For example, on July 16th, 2015, the European Parliament 's Environment Committee voted in support of a broad measure to fight air pollution and strengthen laws to reduce emissions for member states. A report that came out the same period showed that the death rate caused by air pollution was at 10, 000 per year – twice the rate that was previously known

determining Scope 1 Emissions and why the first method is most appropriate for QEH. An organisation should calculate the direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the emissions sources associated with its boundary. Greenhouse gas emissions from scope 1 and scope 2 emissions sources should be calculated in accordance with the methods and guidance provided in the NGER (Measurement) Determination. Scope 1 emissions a reporting company's direct emissions. Direct GHG emissions occurring from

There is another issue of ‘culture of arrogance’ where the pride and self-regard of many managers regarding the company’s engineering ability, leading them to belittle the U.S. government officials’ ability to uncover the truth about the fraudulent emissions test results (Levin, 2015). Clearly, Volkswagen would have continued to defraud the customers, had they not been found out recently. This reveals