The Environmental Accounting Special Interest Section (EA-SIS) was established following endorsement from the EIANZ Board in 2021. The purpose of the EA-SIS is to develop and promote knowledge of this increasingly important area of environmental practice and advance the professional standing and recognition of environmental accounting practitioners in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

About Environmental Accounting

Environmental accounting is the practice of measuring and accounting for all the contributing factors that result in an impact to the environment. Environmental accounting is necessary to provide veracity and confidence in environmental and sustainability assertions and spans all levels of reporting – statutory and voluntary, corporate and government.

Key activities

• Educating members and the community on environmental accounting
• Facilitating the exchange of ideas and information
• Encouraging the development of knowledge and competency
• Setting and maintaining high professional standards of members
• Informing community leaders and decision-makers.

Management Committee

In accordance with the Institute's By-Law 15, the EIANZ Board has appointed an Interim Management Committee for this newly established Special Interest Section:

• Chris Wilson MEIANZ | Chair
• Diane Dowdell FEIANZ | Secretary
• Dylan Marks | Treasurer
• Belinda Bastow FEIANZ | Committee Member
• Chris McLoughlin | Committee Member

Become involved

To find out more about getting involved in this new Special Interest Section please contact easis@eianz.org.