GRI EXAM 2024-2025 WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
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
on the term "impact" - A report should focus on the impacts that the organization
has on the economy, environment and society, instead of the impacts on the
organization itself.
What are the three universal standards? - ANSWER GRI 101: Foundations
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 the report. - ANSWER Disclosure 103-1: Management Approach
Explanation of its Material Topic and its Boundary
What is the vision of the GRI organization? - ANSWER A future where
sustainability is integral to every organization's decision-making process
What percentage of all organizations that issue a corporate responsibility report
reference GRI by name? - ANSWER 63% of N100* reports and 75% of G250 reports
apply the GRI framework. About 60%
How many governments or organizations worldwide reference GRI by name in
their policies? - ANSWER At least 38 - (50 governments reference GRI in their
policies)
How many sustainability reports are now in the GRI database? - ANSWER More
than 37,000 (The GRI Sustainability Disclosure Database has grown to house more
than 40,000 reports from more than 10,000 organizations in 110 countries.)
, Organization from at least how many countries are using GRI reporting? -
ANSWER 90 - (110)
The GRI Standards are issued by the ....; also known by the acronym..... - ANSWER
Global Sustainability Standards 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, and Labor
Define 'disclosure' - ANSWER Refers to specific information that is to be
reported. (For example, the name of your organization, or data on GHG
emissions).Refers to specific information that is to be reported. (For example, the
name of your organization, or data on GHG emissions).
Define 'topic' - ANSWER An economic, environmental or social subject
Note 1: In the GRI Standards, topics are grouped according to the three dimensions
of sustainable development: economic, environmental and social.
Note 2: To prepare a report in accordance with the GRI Standards, an organization
is required to report on its material topics.
Define 'material topic.' - ANSWER topic that reflects a reporting organization's
significant economic, environmental and social impacts; or that substantively
influences the assessments and decisions of stakeholders
Note 1: For more information on identifying a material topic, see the Reporting
Principles for defining report content in GRI 101: Foundation.
Note 2: To prepare a report in accordance with the GRI Standards, an organization
is required to report on its material topics.
Note 3: Material topics can include, but are not limited to, the topics covered by
the GRI Standards in the 200, 300, and 400 series.
Define 'management approach disclosure' - ANSWER narrative description about
how an organization manages its material topics and their related impacts.
Note: Disclosures about an organization's management approach also provide
context for the information
ANSWERS
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
on the term "impact" - A report should focus on the impacts that the organization
has on the economy, environment and society, instead of the impacts on the
organization itself.
What are the three universal standards? - ANSWER GRI 101: Foundations
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 the report. - ANSWER Disclosure 103-1: Management Approach
Explanation of its Material Topic and its Boundary
What is the vision of the GRI organization? - ANSWER A future where
sustainability is integral to every organization's decision-making process
What percentage of all organizations that issue a corporate responsibility report
reference GRI by name? - ANSWER 63% of N100* reports and 75% of G250 reports
apply the GRI framework. About 60%
How many governments or organizations worldwide reference GRI by name in
their policies? - ANSWER At least 38 - (50 governments reference GRI in their
policies)
How many sustainability reports are now in the GRI database? - ANSWER More
than 37,000 (The GRI Sustainability Disclosure Database has grown to house more
than 40,000 reports from more than 10,000 organizations in 110 countries.)
, Organization from at least how many countries are using GRI reporting? -
ANSWER 90 - (110)
The GRI Standards are issued by the ....; also known by the acronym..... - ANSWER
Global Sustainability Standards 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, and Labor
Define 'disclosure' - ANSWER Refers to specific information that is to be
reported. (For example, the name of your organization, or data on GHG
emissions).Refers to specific information that is to be reported. (For example, the
name of your organization, or data on GHG emissions).
Define 'topic' - ANSWER An economic, environmental or social subject
Note 1: In the GRI Standards, topics are grouped according to the three dimensions
of sustainable development: economic, environmental and social.
Note 2: To prepare a report in accordance with the GRI Standards, an organization
is required to report on its material topics.
Define 'material topic.' - ANSWER topic that reflects a reporting organization's
significant economic, environmental and social impacts; or that substantively
influences the assessments and decisions of stakeholders
Note 1: For more information on identifying a material topic, see the Reporting
Principles for defining report content in GRI 101: Foundation.
Note 2: To prepare a report in accordance with the GRI Standards, an organization
is required to report on its material topics.
Note 3: Material topics can include, but are not limited to, the topics covered by
the GRI Standards in the 200, 300, and 400 series.
Define 'management approach disclosure' - ANSWER narrative description about
how an organization manages its material topics and their related impacts.
Note: Disclosures about an organization's management approach also provide
context for the information
