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(MICR).  
1.  ''Noun''.


Standard used to encode bank/ branch numbers on the bottom of cheques with magnetic ink which is machine readable.  
A market sector or activity in which a majority participate, or an opinion or perspective shared by a majority.


This allows cheques to be cleared through automated systems.
 
2.  ''Adjective.''
 
Relating to the mainstream.
 
 
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Environmental sustainability'''''</span>
 
:"... an increasingly mainstream view is that it is only environmentally sustainable businesses which are fully financially sustainable.
 
:This view suggests that there need be no conflict between an organisation’s environmental and financial objectives, when a sufficiently long-term view is taken."
 
:''Sustainability - the Treasurer's Wiki.''
 
 
3.  ''Verb.''
 
To bring into the mainstream.
 
 
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Nature will be mainstreamed'''''</span>
 
:"We will work to dramatically increase investment in nature from all sources, and to ensure nature is accounted for, and mainstreamed, in economic and financial decision-making."
 
:''G7 2030 Nature Compact - Cornwall UK 2021.''




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Optical character recognition]]
* [[Biodiversity]]
* [[Transit routing number]]
* [[Disclosure]]
* [[G7]]
* [[Nature positive]]
* [[Resilience]]
* [[Risk management]]
* [[SDG 13]]
* [[Sustainability]]
* [[Sustainable finance]]
* [[Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures]]  (TCFD)
* [[Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures]]  (TNFD)
* [[Transition risk]]
* [[Unbanked]]
* [[World Economic Forum]]  (WEF)
 
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[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 12:28, 30 December 2021

1. Noun.

A market sector or activity in which a majority participate, or an opinion or perspective shared by a majority.


2. Adjective.

Relating to the mainstream.


Environmental sustainability
"... an increasingly mainstream view is that it is only environmentally sustainable businesses which are fully financially sustainable.
This view suggests that there need be no conflict between an organisation’s environmental and financial objectives, when a sufficiently long-term view is taken."
Sustainability - the Treasurer's Wiki.


3. Verb.

To bring into the mainstream.


Nature will be mainstreamed
"We will work to dramatically increase investment in nature from all sources, and to ensure nature is accounted for, and mainstreamed, in economic and financial decision-making."
G7 2030 Nature Compact - Cornwall UK 2021.


See also