IRISH ACCOUNTANTS HELP UTILITY INVESTORS DEVELOP IRELAND WITHOUT INCREASING CARBON EMISSIONS

IRISH accountants will be on the frontline of a major investment challenge facing Ireland – how to improve the country’s weak water supply system, without boosting its energy consumption to levels that may fuel climate change. Combining non-financial with financial reporting is an essential part of making the fine investment judgements that will be needed as Ireland’s government and utilities seek to reform a water system that loses over 40% of its supplies from the national pipe network before it flows from taps. There are also weaknesses on wastewater ...


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