ESG Abbreviations
BEIS | Department of Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy |
CA100+ | Climate Action 100+ |
CCC | Climate Change Commission |
CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
CFO | Chief Financial Officer |
CRO | Chief Risk Officer |
CSO | Chief Sustainability Officer |
CSR | Corporate Social Responsibility |
D&I | Diversity and Inclusion |
EBRD | European Bank for Reconstruction |
EFRAG | European Financial Reporting Advisory Group |
EMIA | Emerging Markets Investor Alliance |
ESG | Environmental, Social and Governance |
FRC | Financial Reporting Council |
FSMA | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 |
FSB | Financial Stability Board |
FTSE | Financial Times Stock Exchange |
GARP | Global Association of Risk Professionals |
GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
GFANZ | The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero |
GFEC | The Green Finance Education Charter |
ICGN | International Corporate Governance Network |
ICSWG | Investment Consultations Sustainability Working Group |
IIGCC | Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change |
INED | Independent Non‑Executive Director |
IOSCO | International Organization of Securities Commissions |
IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
ISSB | International Sustainability Standards Board |
ITR | FTSE Russell’s Implied Temperature Rise |
KPIS | Key Performance Indicators |
MAS | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
NDC | National Determined Contributions |
NZAM | Net Zero Asset Management |
NZIF | Net Zero Investment Framework |
PBAF | Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials |
PCAF | Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials |
PLSA | Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association |
PRI | Principles for Responsible Investment |
SBTI | Science Based Targets Initiative |
SDR | Sustainability Disclosure Requirements |
SEC | US Securities and Exchange Commission |
SFDR | Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation |
SOR | Statement of Responsibilities |
TCFD | Taskforce on Climate‑related Financial Disclosures |
TPT | Transition Plan Taskforce |
UKSIF | UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association |
UNEP FI | United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative |
UNPFI | United Nations Program Finance Initiative |
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