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1. Which of the following "ancient examples" is not a success case for sustainability? Australian Nhunggabarra aboriginal tribe. The Polynesian Maori people. C. Tikopa. d. The Easter Islands. 2. Who of the following people was involved in establishing the main definition of sustainable development? a. Rachel Carson. b. Gro Harlem Brundtland. C. Thomas Malthus. d. Edward Barbier 3. Who coined the term triple bottom line? a. Michael Braungart. b. Ernst Haeckel. C. John Elkington. d. Robert Costanza. 4. A friend of yours is very excited about an interview that he had listened to with "that guy who talks about closing the loop and making and completely eliminating waste by re-integrating it into the production process". About which of the following concepts is your friend talking? a. External effects Triple bottom line. C. Life-cycle assessment. Cradle to cradle. Which of the following has provided a framework for business reporting on sustainability? a. GRI. b. WBCSD. Agenda 21. 1. MDG 6 Which of the following statements about sustainable development is wrong? Sustainable development a. is based on inter-generational justice between the people living today on planet earth. is related to the triple bottom line. C. is a development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the needs of future generations. has been defined by the Brundtland Report. 7. In the Venn diagram of sustainability, a situation that is satisfies all the social and economic dimensions is called a. bearable. sustainable C. economic. equitable. 8. Imagine that from a local petroleum refinery chemical substances have leaked into the groundwater? As a consequence people drinking the water got sick, the local ecosystem was affected and the company had to pay a fine of 500 000 USD. Which of the following sentences is an accurate evaluation of the situation? The situation is an excellent example for "weak sustainability". D. The triple bottom line of this event is negative in all three dimensions. The event must have happened in a sustainably developing country. Social and environmental capital was reduced, while economic capital was increased. 9. You started discussing with a friend about sustainable development. Your friend opines that environmental sustainability is not a real issue. "All you have to do is to invent a machine that absorbs carbon dioxide better than any plant. That solves global warming and everything can go on as always. Who cares about a couple of extinct bugs and weeds, if they weren't even of any use to us? We are the ones ruling the planet." Which of the following statements describes the attitude of your friend accurately? a. Your friend could be characterized as a proponent of strong sustainability. Your friend asks for drastic systemic changes to make sustainability work Your friend, among others, argues from a "substitutionist" viewpoint of sustainability. Your friend tends in the "masters versus equals" polarization toward the "equals" point of view.10. In the news you have heard about the country Bhutan which measures both the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the Gross National Happiness (GNH). This is an example for which of the following discussion points in sustainability? Well-having or well-being. Process or outcome. Growth or de-growth. d. Intergenerational or intragenerational justice 11. Imagine a country, in which the environmental footprint is still above the sustainability line, but decreasing and in which economic wealth is increasingly equal in distribution? Which would be the right term to describe the country on the sustainability Kuznets curve? Economically underdeveloped country. Sustainably developing country. Economically developing country. Sustainably developed country. 12. Which of the following statements about sustainability and lifestyles is true? More sustainable lifestyles are not necessary as the world population is shrinking and we will soon be able to consume much more per person without endangering the planet. b. A lifestyle can be called environmentally sustainable, if it results in an environmental footprint equal or higher than 1. C. Transforming lifestyles is an important instrument to reach sustainable development. Sustainable lifestyles are the main business sector instrument to achieve sustainable development. 13. A factory with an own wastewater treatment system is not able to completely filter all phosphates out of its wastewater, which is channeled into a local marsh area. Before the water was allowed to be channeled into the marsh, an environmental impact analysis had shown that the marsh is able to completely absorb the phosphate without negative effects. The environmental impact of the wastewater in this example is unsustainable. b. estoratively sustainable. restorative. neutrally sustainable. 14. Greeninc, a small cleaning company addresses all good social and environmental practices of its sector. The company pays very fair wages which is often an issue in the cleaning industry, applies the most advanced ecological cleaning supplies, and has achieved to do so with a very decent profit margin. As none of the companies in the cleaning industry, also Greeninc is not able to apply cleaning supplies that can be fully neutralized by the local ecosystem. We can classify this business as an average unsustainable business.. a neutral impact business. a sustainable business. a restorative business. 15. Which of the following statements about sustainability management is wrong? Sustainability management relies on impact accounting as part of its process. b. has ecologic performance as THE main outcome. relies on impact management as part of its process d. has the triple bottom line as outcome. 16. Which of the following terms describes "the process of mapping social, environmental, and economic impacts along the stages of production, use, and end-of-useful life of a product." Impact b. Life-cycle assessment. Life-cycle impact portfolio. d. Supply chain. 9. In practice: Which of the following statements about responsible management at InterfaceFLOR is correct? InterfaceFLOR has become one of the most sustainable webdesign businesses worldwide. b. The company used the "Intelliveyor", a sophisticated environmental accounting tool. C. Through the "Cool Carpet" program, customers participate in a carbon-offsetting scheme, through which a part of the price paid for carpet is invested into activities such as renewable- energy programs and carbon-neutral initiatives. d. The company is a good example of how a business that has failed in its sustainability efforts. 20. In practice: Which of the following short case descriptions is summarized correctly? The software company SAP was able to permanently de-couple economic growth from their environmental impact b. The" swop shop" of the Lynedoch eco-village is about swooping things that affluent citizens would not need any more for a money refund. C. Apple was able to constantly decrease the environmental impact of their I-Pad with every new version. Danone has introduced a new product carbon footprint information system for, among others, thair unnhurte