An international multi-stakeholder coalition providing general guidelines for sustainability reporting that allow for some environmental performance comparisons between organizations is known as the ______________.
A) Cap and Trade (CAT)
B) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
C) Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
D) The Natural Step (TNS)
E) none of the above

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The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) provides general guidelines for sustainability reporting that allow for some environmental performance comparisons between organizations. Cap and Trade (CAT) is a market-based system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a certification program for green buildings, and The Natural Step (TNS) is a framework for sustainability planning.

An International Multi-Stakeholder Coalition Providing General Guidelines for Sustainability Reporting