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What term is commonly used to describe the approach of investing in initiatives that aim to generate both financial returns and quantifiable social and environmental impact?
What term is commonly used to describe the approach of investing in initiatives that aim to generate both financial returns and quantifiable social and environmental impact?
- Double top line
- Single bottom line
- Double bottom line (correct)
- Triple bottom line
What organization has played a role in highlighting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the impact frameworks for investors?
What organization has played a role in highlighting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the impact frameworks for investors?
- Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA)
- Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)
- United Nations (UN) (correct)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Which term is used to refer to the measurement and reporting of both financial returns and social/environmental impact in impact investing?
Which term is used to refer to the measurement and reporting of both financial returns and social/environmental impact in impact investing?
- Single return analysis
- Triple bottom line analysis (correct)
- Dual benefit evaluation
- Double impact assessment
What does ESG stand for in the context of investing?
What does ESG stand for in the context of investing?
Which concept involves assessing the social value generated by an investment relative to its cost?
Which concept involves assessing the social value generated by an investment relative to its cost?
What term describes an approach to investing that focuses on aligning financial goals with moral or religious beliefs?
What term describes an approach to investing that focuses on aligning financial goals with moral or religious beliefs?
What type of investment funds have seen increasing popularity among impact investors?
What type of investment funds have seen increasing popularity among impact investors?
Which type of investors, beyond foundations and health- or faith-based organizations, are showing enthusiasm for impact investing?
Which type of investors, beyond foundations and health- or faith-based organizations, are showing enthusiasm for impact investing?
What is a key issue that hampers the development of the impact investing market?
What is a key issue that hampers the development of the impact investing market?
What is an important characteristic of the metrics used by impact investors to track outcomes?
What is an important characteristic of the metrics used by impact investors to track outcomes?
Which of the following best describes the role of faith-based organizations in the impact investing market?
Which of the following best describes the role of faith-based organizations in the impact investing market?
What is the primary role of tangible monetization in exploring an organization's social impact?
What is the primary role of tangible monetization in exploring an organization's social impact?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between faith-based investing and socially responsible investing?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between faith-based investing and socially responsible investing?
What is the main reason why faith-based investors often favor firms that support human rights, environmental responsibility, and fair employment practices?
What is the main reason why faith-based investors often favor firms that support human rights, environmental responsibility, and fair employment practices?
Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the top three that faith-based investors seem to favor?
Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the top three that faith-based investors seem to favor?
How could SROI (Social Return on Investment) analysis help organizations better understand and quantify their social, environmental, and economic value?
How could SROI (Social Return on Investment) analysis help organizations better understand and quantify their social, environmental, and economic value?
What is the relationship between the exponential increase in assets under management and the general interest in ESG principles and framework?
What is the relationship between the exponential increase in assets under management and the general interest in ESG principles and framework?
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