Free GARP SCR Exam Questions

A financial institution in an East African nation decides to issue its first green bond in international debt capital markets. To encourage executive board approval and funding for this action, the sustainability office describes the first successful sustainable debt issuance that helped launch the global market in green bonds. Which past bond issuance did the office describe?

After launching new large-scale sites for engine testing, a global automaker prepares a GHG inventory report according to the GHG Protocol. An analyst on the sustainability team gathers data for the assessment. The analyst identifies emissions from production processes, previously deemed irrelevant at the corporate level, now constitute over 25% of company aggregated GHG emissions across plant sites. Which GHG Protocol principle did the company analyst follow? 

An environmental agency for a southeast Asian nation increases funding to study historic climate change and its impacts. The agency funds a proposal for a scientific subject matter expert to conduct a large-scale study of the nation’s tree rings. What information will this study most likely reveal?

A climate analyst at a research institution analyzes climate risk for various companies. The analyst examines transmission channels of climate risk as part of the risk identification process. Which of the following examples can the analyst use to describe an operational risk transmission channel? 

An industry association in Germany surveys members on business alignment with nationally determined contributions (NDCs). The association members express concern about potential cascading legal repercussions or penalties if governments do not conform to Paris Agreement pledges. An attorney at the association researches this issue and sends a memo to members. The memo should state the Paris Agreement legally obliges signatories to take what action?