Sentences with phrase «voluntary reporting standards»

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To do this they can choose from a range of potential tactics such as: more transparent reporting; shifts in R&D or asset reorganisation to capture expected future opportunities or to shed perceived liabilities; changes in regulatory approach; and, at an industry level, development and deployment of voluntary standards of behaviour.

They include international instruments such as treaties and declarations; nationally based standards such as constitutional provisions and national laws; certification schemes such as the Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production (WRAP); and voluntary initiatives that are adopted by businesses on a voluntary basis (Report 4).

He reports on a new «voluntary carbon standard» intended by its developers to increase confidence that a ton of avoided climate - warming emissions is real.

Founded in 1996 as the first private voluntary registry in the world, ACR has 15 years of experience in the development of rigorous, science - based carbon offset standards and methodologies as well as in carbon offset issuance, serialization and transparent online transaction and retirement reporting.

«The TCFD's recommendations are voluntary; a critical question is now whether national bodies and international standard - setters will incorporate them into their legislative and regulatory reporting regimes.

The Joint Commission's report and recommendations were filed with the Court in February 1991 Recommendation No 24 proposed the establishment of a statewide voluntary pro bono plan with aspirational standards of service, mandatory reporting, local pro bono committees and a statewide pro bono committee The Board of Governors of the Florida Bar supported the adoption of the recommendation but requested three modifications: 1) eliminating the collective satisfaction of the twenty - hour requirement; 2) expanding the definition of pro bono services to include services to the poor that are not strictly legal in nature; and 3) eliminating the reporting requirement, primarily because of administrative costs.