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''FX Global Code''.
''Environmental policy.''  


(GFXC).
(GHG).


The Global Foreign Exchange Committee was established in 2017 as a forum bringing together central banks and private sector participants with the aim to promote a robust, liquid, open, and appropriately transparent foreign exchange (FX) market in which a diverse set of participants, supported by resilient infrastructure, are able to:
Greenhouse gases are polluting gases that are generally believed to contribute to excessive warming of the earth ('global warming').


*confidently and effectively transact at competitive prices
The best-known greenhouse gas is carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>).
*that reflect available information and
*in a manner that conforms to acceptable standards of behaviour.




The objectives of the GFXC are:
Other greenhouse gases include:
*Methane (CH<sub>4</sub>)
*Nitrous oxide (N<sub>2</sub>O)
*Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
*Perfluorocarbons (PFCs)
*Sulphur hexafluoride (SF<sub>6</sub>)


#To promote collaboration and communication among the local foreign exchange committees (FXCs) and non-GFXC jurisdictions with significant FX markets.
#To exchange views on trends and developments in global FX markets, including on the structure and functioning of those markets, drawing on information gathered at the various FXCs.
#To promote, maintain and update on a regular basis the FX Global Code and to consider good practices regarding effective mechanisms to support adherence.


== See also ==
* [[Carbon credits]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Carbon-neutral]]
* [[Carbon tax]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme]]
* [[Footprint]]
* [[Montreal Pledge]]
* [[Renewables]]


==See also==
[[Category:Ethics]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[Foreign exchange]]
* [[Foreign Exchange Committee]]
* [[FX Global Code]]
* [[Statement of commitment]]
* [[UK Money Markets Code]]
 
 
==Other links==
[https://www.treasurers.org/codes Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) FX Global Code resources]
 
[https://www.treasurers.org/node/334778 FX Global Code warmly welcomed by the ACT]
 
[http://www.globalfxc.org/fx_global_code.htm FX Global Code webpage]
 
[http://www.globalfxc.org/global_index.htm GFXC's Global Index of Public Registers]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 18:55, 21 July 2019

Environmental policy.

(GHG).

Greenhouse gases are polluting gases that are generally believed to contribute to excessive warming of the earth ('global warming').

The best-known greenhouse gas is carbon dioxide (CO2).


Other greenhouse gases include:

  • Methane (CH4)
  • Nitrous oxide (N2O)
  • Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
  • Perfluorocarbons (PFCs)
  • Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)


See also