Implement True-Cost Accounting

Strategic Action Overview

To force corporations to internalize their externalities (e.g., pollution, carbon emissions) in their balance sheets.

Domain:
📉 Economics
Subdomain:
🏦 Accounting and Regulation
Dialectic:
✴️ Liberate
Implementation:
High
Timeline:
Medium Term (1-3yrs)
Resources:
Heavy
Strategic Pathway:

Lobby for legislation that requires companies to audit and be financially responsible for their environmental and social impact, making sustainable choices more profitable.

Core Skills:

Legal Advocacy,Project Management,Technical Design

Success Indicators:

Legislation passed; companies audited; reduced externalities.

Failure Signals:

Corporate resistance; legal challenges; lack of enforcement.

Permissions:

Regulatory Approval,Legal Advocacy

Toolkit:

Legal Templates,Digital Platforms,Meeting Spaces

Adaptation Protocol:

Engage stakeholders; provide incentives; adjust audit criteria as needed.