CLIMATE CRISIS AND ORGANIZATIONS: THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL

This thesis explores the role of Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across various industries. Through case studies and interviews with managers, it examines how EMA practices are implemented and integrated with management control systems to drive sustainability. The findings highlight industry-specific strategies, the impact of regulatory frameworks, and the challenges faced in adopting EMA. The study provides insights into how EMA contributes to both environmental and financial performance, offering practical recommendations for improving sustainability practices in diverse organizational contexts.