Australian auditors lag on climate risk disclosure, expert warns

Martina Linnenluecke

Department of Applied Finance

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

Australia is falling behind on disclosing climate risks in financial statements despite local companies being especially prone to the consequences of changes in the weather, an expert has warned.

Subject

Climate Risk Disclosure/Audit

Period	5 May 2020

Media contributions

Title	Australian auditors lag on climate risk disclosure, expert warns
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Australian Financial Review
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	5/05/20
Description	Australia is falling behind on disclosing climate risks in financial statements despite local companies being especially prone to the consequences of changes in the weather, an expert has warned.
Producer/Author	Hannah Wootton
URL	https://www.afr.com/companies/professional-services/australian-auditors-lag-on-climate-risk-disclosure-expert-warns-20200402-p54gfy
Persons	Martina Linnenluecke

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