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User Needs for Sustainability Information

Investors, regulators, customers, employees, and communities each need different sustainability information, and reporting frameworks organize disclosures to serve those needs with comparable, decision-useful data.

1. The users and their questions

The users and their questions

2. Frameworks that organize disclosure

Frameworks that organize disclosure

3. Materiality in sustainability reporting

Materiality in sustainability reporting

4. Assurance and credibility

Assurance and credibility

5. Investor question

What do investors primarily seek from sustainability reports?

6. Double materiality

What does double materiality require? Use the figures from the worked example in this lesson and state the result in the requested units.

7. Framework targeting investors

Which framework targets investor-focused, industry-specific material disclosures?

8. Assurance role

Why does sustainability assurance matter to users?

9. TCFD letter meaning

The T in TCFD stands for ____. One word.

10. Stakeholder principle name

GRI's stakeholder ____ principle requires reports to consider the information needs of all affected parties. One word.

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