Tag: GRI Standards
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Understanding waste impacts can open up new opportunities
By: Anna Krotova Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) COVID-19 has been disrupting commercial activities globally, affecting, among others, the composition and volume of waste generated by various ... -
Promoting clarity and compatibility in the sustainability landscape
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced a collaborative workplan. For companies that use both standards the reporting effort can ... -
GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment
Companies can use this Standard to demonstrate how they take action, through the use of the GRI Standards, to deal with issues such as occupational health ... -
GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment
Companies can use this Standard to demonstrate how they take action, through the use of the GRI Standards, to clear their supply chains of practices that ... -
Have your say about GSSB’s revised Work Program for 2020-2022
Editor’s opinion: The elephant in the room. All sustainability professionals and the GRI Standards must collectively focus on the bigger picture. 80% of the worlds 250 ... -
First GRI Sector Standard one step closer as public comment period starts
A 90-day public comment period has been launched for the draft GRI Oil and Gas Sector Standard, with input invited from around the world. The Standard ... -
Funding the transition to a sustainable future
A global fundraising initiative has been launched to enhance GRI’s ability to deliver the leading sustainability standards, helping organisations embrace responsible business practices. The Global Standards ... -
GRI creates new sustainability reporting standard for agriculture and fishing
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced the members of the project working group leading the work to create a new sustainability reporting standard for agriculture and fishing. ... -
Call for mandatory non-financial reporting in EU to underpin COVID recovery
Academic research shows that transparency will not occur unless reporting “requirements” are mandatory and enforced by a pro-active regulatory body with powers to require changes. Research also ... -
GRI 306: Waste 2020 is launched
The Waste Standard introduces a stronger relationship between materials and waste to assist reporters in identifying and managing their waste-related practices, and impacts, throughout their value ... -
UN Global Compact recommends the GRI Standards for sustainability reporting
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the UN Global Compact Under the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2010, the UN Global Compact adopted ... -
How to link the GRI Standards with the SDGs
Helping organisations show SDGs progress in their sustainability reporting The new document – Linking the SDGs and the GRI Standards – covers the 17 SDGs and maps ... -
Coming soon: updated Waste Standard
A new version of GRI’s Waste Standard is approaching publication, after receiving approval from GRI’s Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB) and sign off by the Due ... -
GRI Certified Courses as a real-time remote learning option
Two GRI Certified Courses are available as a real-time remote learning option:: 3-day FBRH GRI Standards Certified, ISEP and CIM approved course We have carefully planned ... -
Comprehensive ESG backed by world’s largest sovereign wealth fund
A report from Norges Bank Investment Management urges businesses to improve metrics to make sure they disclose ‘relevant, quantitative and comparable information on environmental, social and ... -
An interview with Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise on sustainability training
SustainCase: Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise is bringing GRI and ISEP Sustainability Training to Iceland in collaboration with London based Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Institute of Sustainability ... -
Interview with Hrönn Ingólfsdóttir, Isavia
SustainCase: What benefits has sustainability reporting with the use of the GRI Standards sustainability framework brought to Isavia and its stakeholders? The benefits of sustainability reporting ... -
Hver er besta leiðin við að gera grein fyrir framvindu heimsmarkmiðanna samfélags- og ársskýrslum samkvæmt GRI stöðlum
Hvar: Hús Atvinnulífsins Hvenær: 11 mars 2020 Námskeiðsgjald: £650, þátttakendur á námskeiðinu notkun GRI staðla 9-10 mars fá 10% afslátt . (flest stéttarfélög niðurgreiða námskeið – ... -
Vottað námskeið í notkun GRI staðla
Hvar: Hús Atvinnulífsins Hvenær: 9 og 10 mars 2020 Námskeiðsgjald: £1300. (flest stéttarfélög niðurgreiða námskeið – kannaðu rétt þinn) Á námskeiðinu verður farið ýtarlega í samfélagsábyrgð ... -
Tax transparency: Putting an end to tax evasion
On 5 December 2019, GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) announced the world’s first public reporting standard for corporate tax, which includes country-by-country disclosures. The article below investigates ... -
Impacts by human activity threaten 1m species with extinction
According to a new report by the IPBES (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services), compiled by 145 expert authors from 50 countries during the ... -
Use the GRI Standards ASAP to accelerate positive change
HOW WE ARE ACCELERATING POSITIVE CHANGE AND HOW YOU CAN TAKE ACTION We are offering for free the Highly Rated 2-day FBRH GRI Standards Certified, ISEP and ... -
GRI 403 – The updated standard puts the modern worker at the centre
Although safe and healthy working conditions are recognised as a human right, almost 2.8 million people die every year from work-related injuries and illnesses, according to ... -
World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) fully aligned with GRI Standards
The World Federation of Exchanges, which includes members such as the London Stock Exchange, recently published a revised sustainability reporting guidance (WFE ESG Guidance and Metrics) ... -
Updated GRI Standard on water and effluents: Companies should report impacts across their value chains
Even though access to freshwater is an essential human right recognised by the United Nations, millions of people around the globe have to deal with water ... -
Improve the Quality of your GRI Standards Report
GRI has launched the Disclosure Review Service, to be used by any organization producing a report in accordance with or referencing the GRI Standards. GRI’s aim ... -
Case study: How General Motors is promoting vehicle efficiency and minimizing CO2 emissions
General Motors’ (GM) business strategy focuses on building trust with its customers and stakeholders, as trust is the cornerstone of business success. Promoting fuel efficiency ... -
Beyond Reports – GRI monthly podcast
Beyond Reports is a monthly podcast from GRI, pioneer of the world’s most widely used standards on sustainability reporting and corporate disclosure. Each episode features the ... -
EasyJet gaining competitive advantage with electric aircraft
EasyJet is striving to promote sustainable aviation and minimize its environmental impact by putting its weight behind the development of electric passenger airplanes by the US ... -
20 years GRI – Driving Global Change
Twenty years after it was founded in Boston, USA, to set new global standards for sustainability reporting, GRI has become the world’s leading provider of sustainability ...
