Eco Control

Question 1

Benefits of sustainability control

Answer 1

Integrate sustainability usses into decision-making

Ligonie (2021), sustainability control tools associated with improved corproate performing

Make external environmental issues visible within organisations

Question 2

Cons of sustainability control

Answer 2

Can be used to preserve the status quo

Environmentala ccounting can be used to contain environment to controllable issues

Question 3

Sustainability control

Answer 3

Providing social and environmental measures to stakeholders (in reports0 is ineffective if such data isnt used for internal decision-making

Greenwashing

So, sustainability control is:
The application of financial and strategic control method to environmental management

Quantify environmental action

Measure and control environmental performance

Question 4

Does eco-control work?

Henri & Journeault (2010)

Answer 4

Not for economic performance, but does for environmental

Encourages the creation of priorities, provides info to help decision making and improves resource allocation