Study Guide for the GRI Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
GRI Standards - Answer: Framework for sustainability reporting and disclosures.
International Bill of Rights - Answer: Three foundational documents on human rights.
SDGs - Answer: 17 Sustainable Development Goals with 169 targets.
General Disclosures - Answer: 30 disclosures required for sustainability reporting.
Requirements - Answer: Mandatory conditions indicated by 'shall' in GRI.
Guidance - Answer: Non-mandatory information aiding understanding of requirements.
Recommendations - Answer: Encouraged actions indicated by 'should' in GRI.
Defined Terms - Answer: Terms underlined and linked to glossary definitions.
Statement of Use - Answer: Includes organization name, reporting period details, and if they're
reporting in Accordance or reference
Omission Reasons - Answer: Four valid reasons for not reporting disclosures.
Material Topics - Answer: Key subjects determined for focused reporting.
Content Index - Answer: List of disclosures published by the organization.
Human Rights Due Diligence - Answer: Process to identify and mitigate human rights impacts.
Protect Pillar - Answer: State's responsibility to protect human rights.
Questions and Correct Answers
GRI Standards - Answer: Framework for sustainability reporting and disclosures.
International Bill of Rights - Answer: Three foundational documents on human rights.
SDGs - Answer: 17 Sustainable Development Goals with 169 targets.
General Disclosures - Answer: 30 disclosures required for sustainability reporting.
Requirements - Answer: Mandatory conditions indicated by 'shall' in GRI.
Guidance - Answer: Non-mandatory information aiding understanding of requirements.
Recommendations - Answer: Encouraged actions indicated by 'should' in GRI.
Defined Terms - Answer: Terms underlined and linked to glossary definitions.
Statement of Use - Answer: Includes organization name, reporting period details, and if they're
reporting in Accordance or reference
Omission Reasons - Answer: Four valid reasons for not reporting disclosures.
Material Topics - Answer: Key subjects determined for focused reporting.
Content Index - Answer: List of disclosures published by the organization.
Human Rights Due Diligence - Answer: Process to identify and mitigate human rights impacts.
Protect Pillar - Answer: State's responsibility to protect human rights.