1) What are the 6 quality principles? - ANSWER 1.
Accuracy 2. Balance 3. Clarity 4. Comparability 5. Reliability
6. Timeliness
2) Some of the disclosures under sections 102 (General
Disclosures) are required - as a minimum - to create a
report that is in accordance:...option - ANSWER Core;
the label 'Core' icon is used to identify those disclosures
that are required for preparing a report in accordance with
the GRI Standards (Core option). Appears in front of the
required disclosures
3) Define 'management approach.' - ANSWER
Management approach enables an organization to explain
how it manages economic, social, and environmental
, impacts related to material topics. It is an important
narrative about how the organization identifies, analyzes,
and responds to actual and potential impacts.
4) Each topic-specific standard follows the same format.
What is the format? - ANSWER 1. Introduction2.
Management approach disclosures 3. Topic-specific
disclosures 4. References
5) What is the Stakeholder Inclusiveness principle? -
ANSWER This principle requires the reporting
organization to identify its stakeholders, and explain how
it has responded to their reasonable expectations and
interests
6) What is the GRI definition of 'stakeholder'? - ANSWER
Entity or individual that can reasonably be expected to be
significantly affected by the reporting organization's
activities, products and services, or whose actions can
reasonably be expected to affect the ability of the
organization to successfully implement its strategies and
achieve its objectives
, Note 1: Stakeholders include entities or individuals whose
rights under law or international conventions provide them
with legitimate claims vis-à-vis the organization.
Note 2: Stakeholders can include those who are invested in the
organization (such as employees and shareholders), as well as
those who have other relationships to the organization (such as
other workers who are not employees, suppliers, vulnerable
groups, local communities, and NGOs or other civil society
organizations, among others).
7) What is the Sustainability Context principle? - ANSWER
Requires the report to present the reporting
organization's performance in the wider context of
sustainability
8) What is the Materiality principle? - ANSWER Requires
the report to cover topics that: 1. Reflect the
organization's significant economic, environmental, and
social impacts; or 2. substantively influence the
assessment and decisions of stakeholders
9) What is the Completeness principle? - ANSWER This
principle requires that the report to include coverage of
material topics and their Boundaries sufficient to reflect
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