La contabilidad medioambiental y la gestión ambiental en las empresas ubicadas en la Región Suroeste Andina de Venezuela

Oikos ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 15 (31) ◽  
pp. 39
Author(s):  
María Genoveva Millán Vázquez de la Torr ◽  
Betty Lucía Mora Pernía

RESUMENLa gestión ambiental empresarial ha tomado, últimamente, mucha relevancia. Llevarla a cabo origina flujos de recursos económicos que afectan las operaciones de la empresa; por tanto se deben manejar herramientas que permitan incorporarlos a la contabilidad. Al efecto se han emitido normas, declaraciones y principios relacionados con los temas medioambientales para que puedan ser interpretados e incorporados a la información que se procesa en las empresas. Este artículo analiza los avances en estas cuestiones presentando un estudio empírico sobre la utilización de la contabilidad medioambiental.Palabras clave: contabilidad medioambiental, revelación de información medioambiental, gestión medioambiental empresarial. Environmental accounting and environmental management companies located in the Southwest Andino in VenezuelaABSTRACTThe Business environmental management has taken, ultimately, a lot of importance. Carry it out originates flows of economic resources that affect the operations of the business; therefore should be handled tools that permit to incorporate them to the accounting. To this effect have been issued standards, statements and principles related to the environmental themes so that they can be interpreted and incorporated to the information that is processed in the businesses. This paper analyzes the advances in these themes presenting an empirical study on the use of the environmental accounting.Keywords: environmental accounting, revelation of environmental information, business environmental management.

Author(s):  
Raul Carlson

Environmental management of an organization is to a large extent about management, interpretation and development of environmental information. Therefore, for any organization to have a functioning environmental management system a matching well-functioning environmental information system is needed. To develop such a well-functioning information system it is necessary to structure all the relevant dimensions, ranging from indicators, reporting paths, material management and process management. This chapter provides an introduction to the structuring of the environmental information system.


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