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What was the original remit for GRI when it was created in 1997?
What was the original remit for GRI when it was created in 1997?
- To develop a global framework for non-financial sustainability reporting (correct)
- To provide guidance on how to report on sustainability
- To create a set of standards for sustainability reporting
- To provide a uniform mechanism for companies to communicate their impact
What did GRI change the terminology of in 2016?
What did GRI change the terminology of in 2016?
- The organization’s governance structure
- The global framework for non-financial sustainability reporting
- The set of reporting guidelines (correct)
- The set of Standards
What is the purpose of the GRI Standards?
What is the purpose of the GRI Standards?
- To provide guidance on how to report on sustainability
- To create a set of standards for sustainability reporting
- To provide a uniform mechanism for companies to communicate their impact (correct)
- To develop a global framework for non-financial sustainability reporting
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GRI's Original Goal
GRI's Original Goal
Develop a global standard for non-financial sustainability reporting.
GRI Reporting Guidelines Change
GRI Reporting Guidelines Change
GRI changed its reporting guidelines to "Standards" in 2016.
GRI Standards' Aim
GRI Standards' Aim
Provide companies a consistent way to report their impacts.
