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THE ROLE OF SOCIETY IN ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING

Nikolay Katsarski

First published: 2024-11-15https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2024/5.1/s21.84View metrics

Abstract

In the goal of environmental sustainability, society's essential role in conducting environmental audits emerges as critical. This abstract investigates the multiple significance of society involvement while reading environmental audits. To begin, societal scrutiny serves as a powerful force for accountability, ensuring that stakeholders are held accountable for environmental deterioration. Concurrently, by looking into audit reports, society obtains essential insights into environmental concerns, cultivating a collective awareness of sustainable practices. Furthermore, societal engagement acts as a catalyst for lobbying, accelerating calls for legislative reform and corporate responsibility. The distribution of audit findings educates the public, promoting informed decision-making and increasing environmental literacy. Also, societal participation in audit processes encourages openness and inclusivity, raising the voices of communities affected by environmental degradation. Thus, society's active participation in reading environmental audits is critical for designing a sustainable future by promoting accountability, advocacy, awareness, education, and inclusive environmental governance.

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Title
THE ROLE OF SOCIETY IN ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING
Authors
Nikolay Katsarski
Proceedings
24th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference Proceedings SGEM 2024, Ecology, Economics, Education and Legislation, Vol 24, Issue 5.1
Publisher
STEF92 Technology
Year
2024
Pages
685-692
SWS Citekey
Katsarski202421685692
ISSN
1314-2704; 13142704
ISBN
9786197603729
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
Proceedings contents
Open official contents
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