AIA attended Accountex London 2023 alongside our sustainability partner Net Zero Now, who joined us on the stand and offered drop-in sessions on becoming Net Zero.
AIA continue to embrace the importance of sustainability across the accountancy sector and creating world class sustainable accountants. AIA’s Sustainability Promise is to be committed to ensuring its members have the skills, knowledge and tools to promote sustainable business practices.
AIA Director of Operations, David Potts, was also live on the main stage, alongside The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, Association of Taxation Technicians, ACCA UK, ICAEW and AAT, for the ‘Survive or Thrive: The State of the Profession Talk’, The panel, hosted by Steven Cox, Iris Software Group discussed the size and shape of the UK accountancy and bookkeeping profession, the reasons behind the boom in the profession and the strategies AIA has in place to support members.
AIA Chief Executive, Philip Turnbull, said, “We were pleased to be a supporting partner at Accountex and discuss our Sustainability Promise with current and new members. It is important the accounting world have the skills, knowledge and tools to promote sustainable business practices.
“We’re excited to see more accountancy practices starting to calculate their emissions and get on the road to Net Zero – creating a brighter future for their businesses and for the planet.”
Net Zero Now Managing Director, Neil Ross Russell, said “Net Zero Now were delighted to be at Accountex with the AIA, to demonstrate a dedicated tool enabling accountancy practices to measure and reduce their carbon emissions.
