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Glossary of sustainability jargon and acronyms

If you're just starting to work in the sustainability field you may have noticed that we love a good TLA (three-letter acronym). Here is our glossary of sustainability jargon.

TCFD

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

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PPP

People Planet Profit

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PPP

Public Private Partnerships

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ESG

Environmental and Social Governance

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CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility

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TBL

Triple Bottom Line (Environment, Social, Economic)

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GRI

Global Reporting Index

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DJSI

Dow Jones Sustainability Index

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UNGC

United Nations Global Compact

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SDGs

United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals

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LCA

Life Cycle Assessment

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EPD

Environmental Product Declaration

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ISO

International Standards Organisation

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ISCA

Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia

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GBCA

Green Building Council of Australia

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GECA

Good Environmental Choice Australia

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Sustainability Victoria

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