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Partner with the Global Standards Fund - to help businesses take

8 Mar 2021

(launch of the new Standards, 2016) Commitment to staying current To maintain the status and relevance of the GRI Standards reflect the ongoing evolution GRI Standards as the leading global of the sustainable development agenda, are sustainability standard, the standards need to responsive to stakeholder expectations and reflect leading practice, international norms continue to promote the public. [...] Producing a meaningful and comprehensive sustainability report based on the Standards Collaboration requires a thorough understanding of the reporting process, the issues facing the world, While GRI is internationally renowned as the and the organization’s activities. [...] around the world reporting their The Global Standards Fund meets the impacts 2,000,000 requirements of the GSSB Terms of Reference to ensure that the Standards are developed in line with the needs of companies and the global community, and free from any external 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 influences. [...] Following development concurrently the successful completion in September in • Development of a full set of sector 2021 of the Oil and Gas sector standard, standards till 2024 the next two standards for respectively the Agriculture and Fisheries sector and the • Implementation of a communication plan Coal sector, are to be approved before the to support the launch and adoption of the end of 2021. [...] • Advocacy outreach to policy makers, market regulators and other stakeholders to From the remaining 25% of the Fund, 17% will mandate sustainability reporting based on be allocated to the third objective, advocacy GRI Standards and stimulate the use of the and adoption of the GRI Standards.
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