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How Can Accountancy Create Greater Awareness for the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

Yannick Glemarec, UN Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Executive Director, UN Women  | 

Why do the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) matter for the global accounting profession? Yannick Glemarec, UN Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Executive Director, UN Women, tells us we have a critical role in “counting what matters” beyond simply financial reporting. The SDGs are change instruments that demand better measurement and high-quality information—which makes the global profession vital to their implementation, and success.

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