Social and Environmental Reporting: A Critical Discourse Analysis

Colin Higgins explores the growing trend of social and environmental reporting within business organizations, highlighting their enthusiastic adoption of these practices. He critically examines the motivations behind such reporting, questioning whether they stem from genuine commitment or mere compliance with societal expectations.

Through a discourse analysis lens, Higgins delves into the language and narratives used by organizations when addressing their social and environmental impacts. This nuanced exploration reveals the complexities and tensions that exist in corporate communication, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how businesses navigate the challenges of accountability and transparency in a rapidly evolving landscape.