The Sustainable Commodities Podcast: Transparency, Traceability and Timber

What is Accountability?

Accountability in a business context refers to the principle that individuals and organisations are responsible for their actions and decisions and must be able to account for them to stakeholders. It involves transparency, ethical behaviour, and a commitment to reporting and explaining outcomes.

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