Question 1

Consumer electronics and appliances account for how much of residential energy consumption?

Accepted Answer

A)   5%
B)   10%
C)   20%
D)   30% C

Question 2

Which of these Environmental Management Systems is a public standard?

Accepted Answer

A)   EMAS
B)   SIGMA
C)   ISO 14000
D)   Sustainability Balanced Scorecard A

Question 3

Which of these is not a principle for integrated reporting?

Accepted Answer

A)   Materiality
B)   Stakeholder relationships
C)   Circular economy
D)   Future orientation C

Question 4

What can sustainability apps not be used for?

Accepted Answer

A)   Personal efficiency
B)   Recycling and food waste prevention
C)   Information sharing
D)   Data protection

Question 5

Which of these is not in itself a green technology practice?

Accepted Answer

A)   Energy-efficient computing
B)   Machine learning
C)   Responsible disposal and recycling
D)   Eco-labelling of electronic equipment

Question 6

When was the Financial Times Moral Money newsletter launched?

Accepted Answer

A)   2019
B)   2017
C)   2015
D)   2013

Question 7

Why are assurance and auditing important in sustainability accounting?

Accepted Answer

A)   To enhance the reliability and credibility of reports
B)   To meet regulatory compliance
C)   To inform stakeholders through reports
D)   To benchmark against competitors

Question 8

What does GRI stand for?

Accepted Answer

A)   Governance, Reporting, Impact
B)   Globally Responsible Investment
C)   Global Responsibility Initiative
D)   Global Reporting Initiative

Question 9

Which of these firms pioneered environmental profit and loss accounts?

Accepted Answer

A)   Nube9
B)   Adidas
C)   Nike
D)   Puma

Exam 6: Accounting, and Information Technology and Management Systems for the Environment