A) Assessing the impact of material financial factors on securities in their
portfolio(s) and investment universe
B) Adjusting financial forecasts and/or valuation models appropriately
C) Undertaking scenario analysis and/or valuation models appropriately
D) Assessing the impact of material financial factors on green bonds
a) B & C
b) A & D
c) B & D
d) A & B - Correct Answersd)
In respect of ESG global megatrends affecting companies; renewable energies, control of pollution,
resources management and circular economy are examples of...
a) Digital transition
b) Energy and ecological transition
c) Biodiversity impact
d) Water age - Correct Answersb)
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations are...
a) 15 goals and 150 targets by 2030
b) 17 goals and 169 targets by 2050
c) 17 goals and 169 targets by 2030
d) 15 goals and 150 targets by 2050 - Correct Answersc)
When looking at ESG value drivers and their impacts on the business model, which aspects should be
analysed?
,A) Competitive positioning
B) Growth
C) Reputation
D) Level of risk
a) A & B
b) C & D
c) A, B, C & D
d) ESG value drivers do not have impact on the business model - Correct Answersc)
Which of the following steps are essential in relation to ESG drivers and setting priorities?
a) Develop a risk and opportunity analysis
b) Think only long-term
c) Think only about impact on the company - Correct Answersa)
Two priorities for the sociological transition in the automotive sector are:
A) Urbanization (traffic jams)
B) Car electrification
C) Risk aversion, judicialization
D) Recyclability: circular-economy business models
a) A & C
b) A & D
c) C & D
d) A & B - Correct Answersa)
According to the KPIs sector - SASB for the Topic "Materials Efficiency &
Recycling", what are the Accounting metrics?
A) Total amount of waste from manufacturing; percentage recycled
, B) Total recyclability of cars sold
C) Weight of end-of-life material covered; percentage recycled
D) Average recyclability of vehicles sold
a) A, B & C
b) A, B & D
c) B, C & D
d) A, C & D - Correct Answersd)
As the economic environment is constantly changing, which amendments
must be taken into account in the corporate governance guidelines?
A) Revision of the UK Stewardship Code
B) Reform of the German Corporate Governance Codex
C) Firms often mandatory and proactively set up company-specific guide lines as an attempt to signal
trustworthiness to sustainable markets
D) Firms often voluntarily and proactively set up company-specific regulations as an attempt to signal
trustworthiness to capital markets
a) A, B & C
b) A, B & D
c) B, C & D
d) A, C & D - Correct Answersb)
Regarding leadership and independence, what is expected from an effective board?
A) Disclosure of independence
B) Having a lead executive director
C) Occasional updating of skills for new board members
D) Formal disclosure of succession plans