This literature review examines the concept of
environmental accounting and its potential impact on
business sustainability, with a specific focus on Turkana
County, Kenya. The review explores the existing literature
on environmental accounting, including its global
perspective, its application in Africa, and its relevance to
the unique environmental and socio-economic challenges
faced by Turkana County. The review also discusses
empirical studies and theoretical frameworks related to
environmental accounting and business sustainability. The
findings highlight the importance of integrating
environmental data and information into accounting
systems and the potential benefits for businesses in terms
of cost reduction, improved sustainability, and stakeholder
engagement. The review concludes with the identification
of research gaps and the significance of conducting a case
study in Turkana County to contribute to the
understanding of environmental accounting's practical
implications in emerging economies.
This literature review examines the concept of
environmental accounting and its potential impact on
business sustainability, with a specific focus on Turkana
County, Kenya. The review explores the existing literature
on environmental accounting, including its global
perspective, its application in Africa, and its relevance to
the unique environmental and socio-economic challenges
faced by Turkana County. The review also discusses
empirical studies and theoretical frameworks related to
environmental accounting and business sustainability. The
findings highlight the importance of integrating
environmental data and information into accounting
systems and the potential benefits for businesses in terms
of cost reduction, improved sustainability, and stakeholder
engagement. The review concludes with the identification
of research gaps and the significance of conducting a case
study in Turkana County to contribute to the
understanding of environmental accounting's practical
implications in emerging economies.
