{"id":23438,"date":"2019-10-08T17:54:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T17:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cebds.org\/noticia\/o-que-e-gri\/"},"modified":"2023-06-23T15:03:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T15:03:10","slug":"o-que-e-gri","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"https:\/\/cebds.org\/en\/noticia\/o-que-e-gri\/","title":{"rendered":"What is GRI?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The great difficulty in relation to corporate sustainability usually lies in the justification, in the\u00a0analysis of results of sustainable measures<\/strong>\u00a0and in\u00a0social and environmental impact of operations<\/strong>\u00a0in the company's day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n

In this sense, there are some report models to support your decisions regarding the topic, evaluate whether the efforts are valid and what is possible to invest in. The most assertive and used by large companies is precisely the\u00a0GRI report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

How can I measure and verify the results of my initiatives in sustainable practices? What should I invest in? What indicators should I analyze? These are questions that the GRI Standards help to decipher.<\/p>\n

What is GRI?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A Global Reporting Initiative <\/a>is an international organization that helps companies, governments and other institutions understand and communicate the impact of business on critical sustainability issues. Climate change, human rights and corruption problems are some of these issues.<\/p>\n

How to apply the GRI Standards?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Companies can use the GRI Standards to develop their sustainability reports. It is not necessary to use all the patterns. You can use specific parts of the document to report only the information that is valid for your company.<\/p>\n

However, attention is needed: each way of using the Standards\u00a0requires a corresponding declaration of use<\/strong>, which companies must include in any reports with disclosure based on the format provided for by the document.<\/p>\n

Why should I prepare a report based on the GRI?<\/b><\/h2>\n

The main reasons that make\u00a0big companies in the world<\/strong>\u00a0implement reports based on GRI Standards are:<\/p>\n