Physical information

Physical information is a vital part of environmental management accounting systems. Examples include: quantity of air emissions, tons of solid waste generated, gallons of wastewater generated, pounds of packaging recycled, and total amount of water consumed.

Definitions

According to Managerial Accounting by Braun, Tietz (5th edition),

Physical information. A vital part of environmental management accounting systems. Examples include: quantity of air emissions, tons of solid waste generated, gallons of wastewater generated, pounds of packaging recycled, and total amount of water consumed.