The process of applying social and environmental criteria to an investment decision is known as ________.
A) green screening
B) value-based selection
C) violation of profit maximization
D) social screening

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Social screening is the process of applying social and environmental criteria to an investment decision, in order to evaluate whether a particular company meets certain ethical standards. This process can be used by investors to avoid investing in companies that engage in environmentally damaging or socially harmful practices, and instead focus on companies that prioritize sustainability, social responsibility, and ethical business practices. The other answer choices are not accurate descriptions of this process.

The Process of Applying Social and Environmental Criteria to an Investment