New development: Assurance on public sector sustainability reporting—time to be proactive

This article highlights the relevance of assurance of sustainability reporting (SR) in the public sector, discussing who can develop the assurance process and what standards can be used for this purpose. It provides a contribution in an original and new area that will be of interest to standard setters, supreme audit institutions, practitioners and scholars in the field of public sector accounting and auditing. The article contributes to the creation of a legitimate space for SR for public sector entities.

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Public Money & Management
Published
2024-09-20
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https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2024.2405307
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12
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Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
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New development: Assurance on public sector sustainability reporting—time to be proactive

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New development: Assurance on public sector sustainability reporting—time to be proactive

Marco Bisogno, Sandra Sharpe Cohen, Francesca Manes Rossi, Isabel Brusca
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Abstract

This article highlights the relevance of assurance of sustainability reporting (SR) in the public sector, discussing who can develop the assurance process and what standards can be used for this purpose. It provides a contribution in an original and new area that will be of interest to standard setters, supreme audit institutions, practitioners and scholars in the field of public sector accounting and auditing. The article contributes to the creation of a legitimate space for SR for public sector entities.

Public Money & ManagementVol. 44(8)
University of Salerno (IT), Universidad de Zaragoza (ES), University of Naples Federico II (IT), Athens University of Economics and Business (GR)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
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