Yesterday we touched on how organizations with a sustainability practice can focus on “actual” information on their reports. Once the benchmarks are set goals can be adjusted and performance can be quantitatively measured. The next step is to state the value of the achieved goals. The question is – will excel be enough to really have confidence in the statements? This is where sustainability information becomes much like financial information – and you wouldn’t take your receipts and scribbles in a shoe box to the accountants office! Excel is great but it is a personal productivity tool and that is why most enterprise organizations use some form of software to manage their financial information. So why would the sustainability practice of an organization do any different. Fortunately there are leading companies out there that offer excellence in this area. Seek and you will find
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