GRI Test Exam Questions And Answers
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What is area of high biodiversity value? - ANSWER Area not
subjected to legal protection but recognised for important
biodiversity features by a number of govt and non-govt orgs
Note 1: Areas of high biodiversity value include habitats that are a
priority for conservations which are defined in National
Biodiversity Strategies and Actions Plans prepared under the UN
Convention
Note 2: Several international conservation orgs have identified
particular areas of high biodiversity value.
What is anti-trust and monopoly practice? - ANSWER Action of
the organisation that can result in collusion to erect barriers for
entry to the sector; or another collusive action that prevents
competition.
E.g. includes unfair business practices, abuse of market position,
cartels, anti-competitive mergers, and price-fixing
What is area protected? - ANSWER Area that is protected from
any harm during operational activities, and where the
environment remains in its original state with a healthy and
functioning ecosystem.
What is area restored? - ANSWER Area that was used during or
affected by operational activities, and where remediation
measures have either restored the environment to its original
,state, or to a state where it has a healthy and functioning
ecosystem.
What is base year? - ANSWER Historical datum (such as year)
against which a measurement is tracked over time.
What is baseline? - ANSWER Starting point for comparisons
Note: in the context of energy and emissions reporting, the
baseline is the projected energy consumption or emissions in the
absence of any reduction activity.
What is basic salary? - ANSWER Fixed, minimum amount paid
to an employee for performing his or her duties, excluding any
additional remuneration, such as payments for overtime working
or bonuses.
What is benefit? - ANSWER Direct benefit provided in the form
of financial contributions, care paid for by the organisation, or the
reimbursement of expenses borne by the employee.
Note: Redundancy payments over and above legal minimums,
lay-off pay, extra employment injury benefit, survivors' benefits,
and extra paid holiday entitlements can also be included as a
benefit.
What is biogenic CO2 eq? - ANSWER Measure used to
compare the emissions from various types of greenhouse gas
(GHG) based on their global warming potential.
, What is breach of consumer privacy? - ANSWER
Noncompliance with existing legal regulations and (voluntary)
standards regarding the protection of customer privacy.
What is CO2 eq? - ANSWER Measure used to compare the
emissions from various types of greenhouse gas (GHG) based
on their global warming potential (GWP).
Note: The CO2 equivalent for a gas is determined by multiplying
the metric tons of the gas by the associated GWP.
What is catchment? - ANSWER Area of land from which all
surface runoff and subsurface water, flows through a sequence of
streams, rivers, aquifiers, and lakes into the sea or another outlet
at a single river mouth, estuary or delta.
Note 1: includes groundwater areas and may include portions of
waterbodies such as lakes or rivers.
Note 2: based on the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS),
AWS International Water Stewardship Standard, Version 1.0,
2014.
What is CFC11 (trichlorofluoromethane) eq? - ANSWER
Measure used to compare various substances based on their
relative ozone depletion potential (ODP).
Note: The reference level of 1 is the potential of CFC-11
(trichlorofluromethane) and CFC-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane.
What is child? - ANSWER Person under the age of 15 years, or
under the age of completion of compulsory schooling, whichever
is higher.
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What is area of high biodiversity value? - ANSWER Area not
subjected to legal protection but recognised for important
biodiversity features by a number of govt and non-govt orgs
Note 1: Areas of high biodiversity value include habitats that are a
priority for conservations which are defined in National
Biodiversity Strategies and Actions Plans prepared under the UN
Convention
Note 2: Several international conservation orgs have identified
particular areas of high biodiversity value.
What is anti-trust and monopoly practice? - ANSWER Action of
the organisation that can result in collusion to erect barriers for
entry to the sector; or another collusive action that prevents
competition.
E.g. includes unfair business practices, abuse of market position,
cartels, anti-competitive mergers, and price-fixing
What is area protected? - ANSWER Area that is protected from
any harm during operational activities, and where the
environment remains in its original state with a healthy and
functioning ecosystem.
What is area restored? - ANSWER Area that was used during or
affected by operational activities, and where remediation
measures have either restored the environment to its original
,state, or to a state where it has a healthy and functioning
ecosystem.
What is base year? - ANSWER Historical datum (such as year)
against which a measurement is tracked over time.
What is baseline? - ANSWER Starting point for comparisons
Note: in the context of energy and emissions reporting, the
baseline is the projected energy consumption or emissions in the
absence of any reduction activity.
What is basic salary? - ANSWER Fixed, minimum amount paid
to an employee for performing his or her duties, excluding any
additional remuneration, such as payments for overtime working
or bonuses.
What is benefit? - ANSWER Direct benefit provided in the form
of financial contributions, care paid for by the organisation, or the
reimbursement of expenses borne by the employee.
Note: Redundancy payments over and above legal minimums,
lay-off pay, extra employment injury benefit, survivors' benefits,
and extra paid holiday entitlements can also be included as a
benefit.
What is biogenic CO2 eq? - ANSWER Measure used to
compare the emissions from various types of greenhouse gas
(GHG) based on their global warming potential.
, What is breach of consumer privacy? - ANSWER
Noncompliance with existing legal regulations and (voluntary)
standards regarding the protection of customer privacy.
What is CO2 eq? - ANSWER Measure used to compare the
emissions from various types of greenhouse gas (GHG) based
on their global warming potential (GWP).
Note: The CO2 equivalent for a gas is determined by multiplying
the metric tons of the gas by the associated GWP.
What is catchment? - ANSWER Area of land from which all
surface runoff and subsurface water, flows through a sequence of
streams, rivers, aquifiers, and lakes into the sea or another outlet
at a single river mouth, estuary or delta.
Note 1: includes groundwater areas and may include portions of
waterbodies such as lakes or rivers.
Note 2: based on the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS),
AWS International Water Stewardship Standard, Version 1.0,
2014.
What is CFC11 (trichlorofluoromethane) eq? - ANSWER
Measure used to compare various substances based on their
relative ozone depletion potential (ODP).
Note: The reference level of 1 is the potential of CFC-11
(trichlorofluromethane) and CFC-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane.
What is child? - ANSWER Person under the age of 15 years, or
under the age of completion of compulsory schooling, whichever
is higher.
