We have a new first release on the way from the author team of Porco, Hedley, and Mintz.

Barbara M. Porco, Fordham University

An active thought leader with a master’s degree and certifications in sustainability from Harvard and Wharton, Barbara serves on the AICPA’s Sustainability Assurance and Advisory Task Force and brings unparalleled expertise to the table.

Timothy P. Hedley, Fordham University

Championing ESG literacy and ethics, Tim is a leader in sustainability education and the founder of the Connecticut Society of CPAs ESG Committee.

Steven M. Mintz, California Polytechnic State University (professor emeritus)

Renowned for his work in accounting ethics, Steve adds critical depth and insight from an ethical perspective to this essential resource.

Why does sustainability matter?

Sustainability is more than a buzzword— it’s a business strategy that drives profitability and compliance with global regulations, in addition to impacting investor decisions and operational efficiency.

It’s also an emerging course area, and instructors need trusted content and expert teaching resources to help them navigate the landscape.

Today’s students want meaningful careers that align with their values. Exposure to sustainability topics in accounting and business can increase engagement and spark interest in career paths with positive impact in these fields.

What does Porco/Hedley/Mintz, Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures, 2026 Release offer instructors and students?

  • In-depth Coverage: Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures provides a comprehensive overview of the most widely used sustainability reporting frameworks and standards. It emphasizes that sustainability reporting is not just about compliance but is integral to building trust with stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulators.
  • Modular Approach: Designed with flexibility in mind, each chapter stands on its own allowing instructors to cover what they want, when they want. It also makes it easy to develop custom solutions for other course areas where instructors want to increase sustainability coverage.
  • Real-World Examples: It includes case studies and examples from various industries, illustrating how companies implement sustainability practices and report on their impacts.
  • Digital Resources: From discussion questions, case studies, and application questions to SmartBook, test banks, and quizzes, we offer a variety of assignments to enhance students’ learning and engagement. PowerPoints and Instructor Manuals are available to set instructors up for success.
  • Evergreen: Sustainability moves quickly. Our Evergreen delivery model allows instructors to effortlessly update course materials and stay on top of key changes as the landscape evolves.

When does Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures release?

Print will publish in early 2026, with the full Connect Release in Summer 2026!