Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal (Print ISSN: 1096-3685; Online ISSN: 1528-2635)

Abstract

Environmental Accounting and Its Practices: A New Challenge for Bangladesh

Author(s): Faykuzzaman Mia

The world is becoming very crucial in concern of environmental matters. The whole world including Bangladesh is at great environmental risk due to the environmental disaster. This paper reflects the present scenario of environmental accounting and its practices in Bangladesh. Environmental accounting is treated as the recent phenomenon that is connected with environmental eco-system and environmental information. Analysis the nature and present the position of environmental accounting in Bangladesh and represent the technique of bestowing the effect of company’s activities on the environment. This writing show the challenges faced by Bangladesh to introduce environmental accounting widely. It focuses on improving environmental accounting practices and environmental quality. At present time the developing world is concerned about environmental accounting. They also concern towards the outcome of contamination on natural resources, humiliation increases cost. The overall environmental protection index has been compared with the top 3 countries in the environmental performance index and our two countries in the Indian subcontinent, India and Pakistan. To improve the present environmental accounting practice in Bangladesh In the both public and private sector should come forward and do something together.

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