SDG Goals Overview Quiz

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Which sustainable development goal aims to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all?

Clean Water and Sanitation

Which sustainable development goal focuses on promoting sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all?

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Which sustainable development goal aims to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls?

Gender Equality

Which sustainable development goal is dedicated to promoting resilient infrastructure, inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and fostering innovation?

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Which sustainable development goal focuses on ending hunger, achieving food security, improving nutrition, and promoting sustainable agriculture?

Zero Hunger

Which sustainable development goal aims to promote inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all?

Quality Education

What does CSR stand for in the context of corporate social responsibility?

Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility

In the CSR Pyramid, which layer is considered required for companies?

Legal

What is the main focus of 'contributing to sustainability' in CSR?

Minimizing negative impacts on the environment, society, and economy

What does TBL stand for in the context of corporate responsibility?

Triple Bottom Line

Which stakeholder is NOT mentioned as having expectations related to corporate responsibility?

Employees (job satisfaction)

What does Strategic CR focus on when integrated into a company's operations?

Addressing social and environmental issues deliberately

What is the main motivation behind 'license to operate' in corporate responsibility?

Gaining permission from stakeholders to do business

What are the main drivers for Corporate Responsibility in the coming years according to the text?

"Extrinsic motivation" and searching for shared value only

'Stakeholder expectations' in corporate responsibility include pressure from which entity?

"Society (pressure groups)"

In a gradual term of sustainability, what does it mean for a company or person to become more sustainable?

Gradually taking actions to minimize negative impacts on environment, society, and economy

Which sustainable development goal is dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture, ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all, and ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all?

Zero Hunger

Which sustainable development goal focuses on reducing inequality within and among countries, ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages, and making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable?

Reduced Inequality

Which stakeholder expectations in corporate responsibility include pressure from government agencies, regulatory bodies, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)?

Regulators

What is the main focus of 'contributing to sustainability' in corporate social responsibility (CSR)?

Environmental conservation

In the context of corporate responsibility, what does TBL stand for?

Triple Bottom Line

'License to operate' in corporate responsibility is primarily motivated by:

Ethical considerations

What is the concept of 'triple bottom line' (TBL) related to corporate responsibility?

Maximizing profits, minimizing environmental impact, and promoting social good

In the context of Corporate Responsibility, what does the term 'license to operate' refer to?

The legal permission granted by the government to conduct business

What does Strategic Corporate Responsibility (CR) focus on when integrated into a company's operations?

Creating shared value for the company and society

What is the main motivation behind 'license to operate' in corporate responsibility?

Obtaining the legal permission required to conduct business operations

In the context of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), what does 'contributing to sustainability' entail?

Taking actions to minimize negative impacts while providing positive impacts on environment, society, and economy

In the CSR Pyramid, which layer is considered required for companies?

Legal – obeying with the law (required)

What are the main drivers for Corporate Responsibility in the coming years according to the text?

Consumer demands and stakeholder pressure

'Stakeholder expectations' in corporate responsibility include pressure from which entity?

'Society' pressure groups

'Contributing to sustainability' in CSR looks at how a company takes actions to minimize their negative impacts on the environment, society, and economy while providing a positive impact in these areas. A gradual term of sustainable makes the concept more compatible with economic realities meaning the company/person is able to become more sustainable no matter where they start.

The concept of sustainability allows companies/persons to gradually improve their impact on environment, society, and economy regardless of their starting point.

What does 'CSR' stand for in the context of corporate social responsibility?

Corporate Social Responsibility

Study Notes

Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
  • Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all
  • Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
  • Goal 9: Promote resilient infrastructure, inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation
  • Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture
  • Goal 4: Promote inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

  • CSR stands for Corporate Social Responsibility
  • In the CSR Pyramid, the layer considered required for companies is the 'Legal and Compliance' layer
  • 'Contributing to sustainability' in CSR focuses on how a company takes actions to minimize their negative impacts on the environment, society, and economy while providing a positive impact in these areas

Corporate Responsibility

  • TBL stands for Triple Bottom Line, which refers to the concept of measuring a company's performance in three dimensions: economic, social, and environmental
  • Stakeholder expectations include pressure from government agencies, regulatory bodies, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
  • Strategic Corporate Responsibility (CR) focuses on integrating CR into a company's operations to create long-term value and sustainability
  • The main motivation behind 'license to operate' is the need to maintain a company's social and environmental legitimacy
  • The main drivers for Corporate Responsibility in the coming years include stakeholder expectations and the need to contribute to sustainability

Sustainability

  • A gradual term of sustainability means a company or person can become more sustainable no matter where they start, making the concept more compatible with economic realities
  • Goal 7 is dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture, ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all, and ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all
  • Goal 11 focuses on reducing inequality within and among countries, ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages, and making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable

Test your knowledge of the 17 sustainable development goals set by the UN to address global challenges and work towards achieving a more sustainable future. This quiz covers goals related to poverty, hunger, health, education, and more.

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