Maybe you’ve seen the recent headlines—recent ones include “AI’s Energy Demands Are Out Of Control” (Wired), “AI brings soaring emissions for Google and Microsoft” (NPR), “AI emissions are fueling a new doomerism. This time it’s climate change” (Fortune), and “Artificial Intelligence Can Make Companies Greener, but It Also Guzzles Energy” (Wall Street Journal). Given the abundance of such press, it certainly seems as if the growing prevalence of AI across all platforms has sparked some climate controversy.

TAMPA, Fla. – August 21, 2024 – Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services and a top 50 CPA firm, is excited to welcome six distinguished leaders to its inaugural Advisory Board, marking a significant move to bolster leadership.

Ever been to a water park and gone down one of those enormous slides? If so, you likely remember there being a park lifeguard at the top of the slide and near the bottom to ensure your continued safety. But imagine if those employees weren’t trained in safety and first aid—of course, the ride was likely designed well and with other safeguards, but it would make for a serious oversight by the park to do all that while not also ensuring their employees keep guests safe.

This week marks the first anniversary of Schellman's Weekly Read—over the past year, we've sent a Friday email to subscribers containing links to our latest and greatest content. To mark the occasion—fifty-two straight weeks of thought leadership and compliance insight, we've put together the Schellman Weekly Read Top 5 Posts (as determined by most clicks).

Among the growing concerns regarding climate change, social inequality, and corporate responsibility, (environmental, social, and governance) ESG reporting has become a tool for businesses to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.

TAMPA, Fla. – July 10, 2024 – Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services and a top 50 CPA firm, is excited to announce the appointment of Alyson Young Castillo as its new Chief Growth Officer. Castillo, with her extensive experience in tech, advisory, and professional services, will spearhead Schellman’s accelerated growth initiatives.