A) It is an international accounting tool for government and business leaders to understand, quantify and manage greenhouse gas emissions
B) It is an initiative of the United Nations to offer financial incentives to developing countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to adopt ecofriendly technologies
C) It is an inter-governmental agreement ratified by all the member countries of the United Nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to specified levels by the year 2022
D) It is one of the multilateral REDD+ initiatives hosted by the World Bank
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
(i) The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) is the most widely used international accounting tool for government and business leaders to understand, quantify, and manage greenhouse gas emissions. A decade-long partnership between the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), the GHG Protocol is working with businesses, governments, and (ii) A is correct according to their "ABOUT US" page Ref: http://www.ghgprotocol.org/about-ghgp
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