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Habitat refers to the natural environment or the specific place where a particular organism or community of organisms lives. It encompasses the physical and biological factors that provide the necessary conditions for the survival, growth, and reproduction of living organisms.
Greenwashing refers to the deceptive practice of misleading consumers or investors by presenting a company, product, or service as more environmentally friendly or sustainable than it actually is. It involves using misleading or unsubstantiated claims, symbols, or marketing techniques to create a false perception of environmental responsibility.
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are gases in the Earth's atmosphere that contribute to the greenhouse effect and, consequently, to global warming. These gases absorb and emit infrared radiation, trapping heat within the Earth's atmosphere and raising the temperature of the planet.
The greenhouse effect refers to the process by which certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat and contribute to the warming of the planet.
Green investment, also known as sustainable investment or environmentally responsible investment, refers to the practice of allocating capital to companies, projects, or funds that promote environmental sustainability and address climate change.
Green bonds are a type of fixed-income financial instrument that are specifically issued to fund environmentally sustainable projects. These projects aim to address climate change, promote renewable energy, enhance energy efficiency, support sustainable land use, or contribute to other environmentally beneficial initiatives.
Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of countries and their economies, cultures, and societies. It is driven by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, enabling the exchange of goods, services, ideas, and information on a global scale.
The Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) is a collaboration of regional sustainable investment organizations from around the world. Its mission is to promote and support the growth of sustainable investment practices globally. The GSIA brings together leading sustainable investment organizations to share knowledge, collaborate on research, and advocate for the advancement of sustainable finance.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is an international independent standards organization that promotes sustainability reporting and corporate transparency. It has developed a widely recognized framework for reporting on an organization's economic, environmental, and social impacts, known as the GRI Standards.
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the practice of impact investing globally. Impact investing refers to investments made with the intention of generating positive social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.
