Business leaders split on idea of unleashing 'warrior accountants' on ESG issues

Business leaders in Canada’s most populous province are still debating the question of whether the accountants who scrutinize their books should take on a proactive “warrior” role when it comes to itemizing and measuring a company’s environmental and social impacts. A report produced by Chartered Professional Accountants (Ontario) says there is “a groundswell of support” for the accounting profession to track and analyze...