Global accountancy bodies including the ICAEW (Institue of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) have called on accountants to put sustainability and the fight against climate change at the forefront of its work.

Signed as part of The Prince’s Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S) Accounting Bodies Network, which collectively represents over 2.5 million accountants worldwide, its members across the world are being asked to commit to the fight against climate change.

They can do this by: integrating climate change risk into organisational strategy, finance, operations, and communications; supporting sustain...