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''Environmental policy.''
1.


A measure of the amount of greenhouse gas emissions caused directly or indirectly by an organisation, activity or product.
Strictly, any of the ''coronaviridae'' family of viruses, characterised by club-shaped projections, causing a variety of illnesses in animals and people.


It is normally measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) equivalent.


2.


Greenhouse gases include:
More loosely, the COVID-19 coronavirus.
*Carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>)
*Methane (CH<sub>4</sub>)
*Nitrous oxide (N<sub>2</sub>O)
*Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
*Perfluorocarbons (PFCs)
*Sulphur hexafluoride (SF<sub>6</sub>)




Often abbreviated to 'carbon', derived from the carbon dioxide measure.
==See also==
*[[Business continuity plan]]
*[[Contingency plan]]
*[[COPD]]
*[[Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme]]
*[[COVID-19]]
*[[Disaster recovery planning]]
*[[Financial stability]]
*[[Liquidity]]
*[[WFH]]


 
[[Category:The_business_context]]
== See also ==
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
* [[Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
* [[Carbon credits]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
* [[Carbon-neutral]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
* [[Carbon tax]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
* [[Carbon Trust]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]
* [[Decarbonise]]
* [[Environmental profit and loss]]
* [[Footprint]]
* [[Renewables]]
* [[Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting]]
 
[[Category:Ethics_and_corporate_governance]]

Revision as of 21:41, 22 March 2020

1.

Strictly, any of the coronaviridae family of viruses, characterised by club-shaped projections, causing a variety of illnesses in animals and people.


2.

More loosely, the COVID-19 coronavirus.


See also