Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding Reporting on Sustainability

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding reporting on sustainability activities and outcomes?

• A) Investor interest, socially responsible investment funds, and the Dow Jones Sustainability Index have increased demand for these sustainability disclosures.
• B) Specific sustainability disclosures that companies make vary little from company to company.
• C) Many corporate websites now include sustainability reports, and the placement on those websites is usually quite prominent.
• D) Regarding sustainability, companies determine what to report and how to report it by using various available guidelines, the most prominent of which is the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G3 Reporting Framework.

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Definitions:

George W. Bush

The 43rd President of the United States who served from 2001 to 2009, known for his responses to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and leading the country during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

Taliban

An Islamic fundamentalist political movement and military organization in Afghanistan, known for its strict interpretation of Sharia law.

World Trade Center

A large complex of office buildings in New York City, including the Twin Towers, tragically targeted in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Pentagon

The headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington, Virginia, known for its distinctive five-sided shape.