PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Practices Practice Question
When integrating sustainability and ESG into the PRINCE2 Business Case practice, which factor represents the 'Social' (S) pillar?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Local community labor practices, fair wages, and worker health and safety
The Social pillar of ESG in PRINCE2 covers human rights, labor standards, community impact, health, safety, and diversity.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Board diversity and anti-corruption policies
Why it's wrong here
Board diversity and governance policies fall under Governance (G).
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Carbon emission reductions across the supply chain
Why it's wrong here
Carbon emission reductions fall under the Environmental (E) pillar.
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Return on investment and financial hurdle rates
Why it's wrong here
Financial returns are standard economic metrics, distinct from ESG pillars.
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Local community labor practices, fair wages, and worker health and safety
Why this is correct
Labor practices, community welfare, and health and safety are core components of the Social (S) pillar.
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