GRI EXAM | 2025/2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
GRI Standards are required for all reports or other materials published that
apply the GRI framework on or after ____. Answer - July 1, 2018
Updates to GRI nomenclature because of the update to Standards: 1) 'indicator'
is now ___; 'aspect' is now ___. Answer - disclosure; topic
One of the most significant updates in GRI Standards is ____. Answer -
clarification of the definition of 'impact'; a report should focus on the impacts
that the organization has on the economy, environment, and society, instead of
impacts on the organization itself
What are the 3 universal standards? Answer - GRI 101 Foundation
GRI 102 General Disclosures
GRI 103 Management Approach
There are currently a total of ____ topic-specific Standards in the three blocks
of Standards (200, 300, and 400). Answer - 38
In the GRI Standards, topic Boundary disclosures have been moved to the ____
section of a report. Answer - management approach
, What is the vision of the GRI organization? Answer - A future where
sustainability is integral to every organization's decision-making process.
The GRI Standards are issued by the ____; also known by the acronym ____.
Answer - Global Sustainability Standard Board; GSSB
GRI Standards are developed through a ____ stakeholder process. Answer -
multi-
GRI has formed expert ____ groups to develop draft content on specific topics.
Answer - working
What are the 6 GRI expert working groups? Answer - Academia
Business
Capital Markets
Civil Society
Governments
Labor
Define 'disclosure'. Answer - Specific information that is to be reported.
Define 'topic'. Answer - An economic, environmental, or social subject.
Define 'material topic'. Answer - A topic that reflects an organization's
significant economic, environmental and social impacts or that substantively
influences the assessments and decisions of stakeholders.
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
GRI Standards are required for all reports or other materials published that
apply the GRI framework on or after ____. Answer - July 1, 2018
Updates to GRI nomenclature because of the update to Standards: 1) 'indicator'
is now ___; 'aspect' is now ___. Answer - disclosure; topic
One of the most significant updates in GRI Standards is ____. Answer -
clarification of the definition of 'impact'; a report should focus on the impacts
that the organization has on the economy, environment, and society, instead of
impacts on the organization itself
What are the 3 universal standards? Answer - GRI 101 Foundation
GRI 102 General Disclosures
GRI 103 Management Approach
There are currently a total of ____ topic-specific Standards in the three blocks
of Standards (200, 300, and 400). Answer - 38
In the GRI Standards, topic Boundary disclosures have been moved to the ____
section of a report. Answer - management approach
, What is the vision of the GRI organization? Answer - A future where
sustainability is integral to every organization's decision-making process.
The GRI Standards are issued by the ____; also known by the acronym ____.
Answer - Global Sustainability Standard Board; GSSB
GRI Standards are developed through a ____ stakeholder process. Answer -
multi-
GRI has formed expert ____ groups to develop draft content on specific topics.
Answer - working
What are the 6 GRI expert working groups? Answer - Academia
Business
Capital Markets
Civil Society
Governments
Labor
Define 'disclosure'. Answer - Specific information that is to be reported.
Define 'topic'. Answer - An economic, environmental, or social subject.
Define 'material topic'. Answer - A topic that reflects an organization's
significant economic, environmental and social impacts or that substantively
influences the assessments and decisions of stakeholders.
