Topics/ Keywords Towards a new accounting/management for Circular Economy

Specific Topics of the conference:

• Approaches measuring contributions and impacts of companies to a CE
• Innovations for indicators, composite sustainability indexes and multidimensional measurement approaches to CE development in practice
• Analyses of how CE approaches of companies contribute to an economy ‘operating in the safe space of planetary boundaries’ or to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
• Proposals for approaches to measure and manage CE contributions in the supply chain
• Impacts of CE innovations on developing business cases and on corporate financial performance
• The role of CE accounting, performance measurement and reporting

Traditional EMAN Topics: 

• Sustainability management and measurement tools for management control
• Sustainability (Integrated) reporting and accounting
• Social entrepreneurship, sustainable entrepreneurship and sustainability performance
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Material and energy flow accounting
• Water, forest, biodiversity accounting and sustainability of business
• Life Cycle Assessment for Innovations
• Incorporating Sustainability competences in Higher Education Institutions
• Others traditionally accepted in EMAN conferences

Abstracts

• Deadline for abstracts: 30 MARCH  2022.
• Abstract should not exceed 500 words.
• NotificaNotification of acceptance: 15 of April  2022
• Extended abstract for publication in the conference proceedings (2-6 pages): 1st of June 2022
• Abstracts to be sent to Professor Igor Alvarez Etxeberria: eman2022@ehu.eus

Although the plenary sessions as well as most of the parallel sessions will be in English, this year's congress will also accept some communication proposals in Spanish.