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According to the "Shades of Green" methodology developed by the Center for International Climate Research (CICERO), which of the following best categorizes a green bond where accurate assessment of the contribution of the project or solution to a low-carbon, climate-resilient future is not possible with the information available?
Suggested Answer: A
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20 comments · newest first
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Gennie
1 month ago
Still, A) Yellow is cautious. Better to be realistic.
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Julio
1 month ago
I feel B) Light Green is optimistic. It shows potential.
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Delisa
2 months ago
True, but if we can't measure it, A) Yellow is safer.
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Michell
2 months ago
But what about B) Light Green? It suggests some positive aspects.
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Florinda
2 months ago
I agree, A) Yellow makes sense. Can't assess, can't trust.
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Isaiah
2 months ago
I think it's A) Yellow. No clear impact means uncertain value.
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Taryn
2 months ago
I thought all green bonds had to meet strict criteria. This is confusing!
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Merrilee
2 months ago
Wait, how can a bond be yellow if it has any green aspects? Sounds off.
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Norah
3 months ago
It's all about transparency, so A) Yellow makes sense.
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Shantay
3 months ago
I disagree, I think it could be B) Light Green if there's some potential.
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Brent
3 months ago
Definitely A) Yellow. No clear assessment means it's not fully green.
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Bok
3 months ago
Seems odd to call it yellow. Isn't there a better way to classify it?
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Jacinta
3 months ago
I agree with A) Yellow. Makes sense to me!
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Cyril
3 months ago
Wait, how can we categorize something as green if we can't assess it?
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Mitsue
5 months ago
I think it should be B) Light Green. It's still somewhat positive.
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Yan
5 months ago
Definitely A) Yellow. No info means no certainty!
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Wenona
6 months ago
I might be mixing things up, but I think "Yellow" is the right choice since it reflects a lack of clarity on the project's benefits.
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Charolette
6 months ago
I feel like "Medium Green" is for projects that have a clearer positive impact, so it can't be that one.
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Wei
6 months ago
I practiced a similar question where "Light Green" was used for projects with some positive impact, but not enough info to be certain.
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Ivan
6 months ago
I think I remember that "Yellow" indicates uncertainty about the environmental benefits, but I'm not completely sure.