increase in industrialization. Centuries before environmental pollution has existed for, but only started to be significant following the industrial revolution in the 19th century. Pollution arises when the natural biosphere cannot destroy an element without creating harm or loss to itself. The elements involved are not created by nature, and the destroying process can vary from a time period of few days to thousands of years. In other words, pollution takes place when nature does not recognize how
ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING PRACTICES OF HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED ABSTRACT: In recent years, due to increased global warming and environment degradation, environment protection has assumed utmost priority at the international level. There is a growing pressure for the corporate enterprises to consider environmental effects of their business operations. As a result, accounting and disclosure of environmental matters have rapidly been emerging as an important dimension of
This paper discusses whose responsibility to protect the environment. Environmental pollution has become increasingly worse. Certainly, individuals have the right and ability take action to resolve these environmental problems. On the other hands, government had authority to protect environment, to support their citizen to keep the environment cleaner. The paper concludes by strongly affirm both governments and individuals must play their part in looking after the environment. It is not the government’s
This paper intends to discuss such problems with a main focus on the environmental strategies of one of the major aluminium manufacturers in the world, UC RUSAL. UC RUSAL is one of the leading aluminium producers in the world (second largest) and produces about 9% of the total global output. The company’s history of environmental protection, their environmental strategies and how well they work in reality, and their path towards a sustainable society will be taken
thing to do the “Green”, for example recycle, reduce, reuse, and refuse sorting etc. Those example can make a better place, have a better world. 2. The importance of adopting environmentally friendly policies About the environmentally friendly in hotel, the most waste department will be housekeeping. Below will talk about the importance of adopting environmentally friendly policies. First of all,
risks that BP, Exxon, and the fracking industry continue to face in providing an adequate supply of energy are leaks, oil spills, explosions, pollution and the risk of a health, safety or environmental incident, and in ensuring regulatory compliance. These hazards continue to make headlines and demonstrate the risks of hydraulic fracturing and water pollution results from the dumping of raw sewage and toxic chemicals into rivers and oceans, from oil and gasoline spills. Also, political risk increases
secondary information about the company was collected through its corporate website. Moreover, online sources were used to analyze the external environment of British Bulkers, while articles and textbooks were also used, in order to analyze the importance of CSR in business in general and the shipping business in specific. As far as primary research is concerned, this was held in the form of semi-structured interview with Mr. Athanasios Goulioumis, Sales Director of British Bulkers. His answers,
I intend to specialise in environmental law in the faculty of law graduate program at McGill University. Studying and researching on the need for proper implementation and enforcement of environmental legislations in order to curb the effect of solid waste on our health and environment is my research aspiration. The premises of environmental legislation is based on the facts that the amount of degradation of the environment has grown to enormous proportion and moreover, these legislations are made
Due which its cultural, moral and economical value is decreasing exponentially. It was the fifth most polluted and damaged river of the world in 2007. The pollution has been causing significant loss to the country. People whose livelihood depended on the river and who sustained on the water provided by it suffered the most. It also has adverse effect on the flora and fauna of the region. Many species’s existence
Environmental deterioration could eventually endanger life of present and future generations. Therefore, the right to life has been used in a diversified manner in India. It includes, inter alia, the right to survive as a species, quality of life, the right to live with dignity and the right to livelihood. In India, this has been expressly recognised as a constitutional right. Article 21 of the Indian Constitution states: 'No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according