CIPS Exam L3M6 Topic 1 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M6 exam

Question #: 3
Topic #: 1

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The UN Global Compact has ___________________ environmental agreements that hold countries to shared standards to ensure that competitive advantage isn't achieved at the expense of poor environmental practice.

AInternational level

BLocal level

CNational level

DRegional level

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The UN Global Compact operates at the international level (A), setting global environmental standards, as per the CIPS L3M6 syllabus. Local (B), national (C), and regional (D) levels are narrower scopes. CSR leverages these agreements for sustainable logistics.

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Wendell

2 months ago

A. International level, no doubt. Unless the UN has secretly been running a local recycling program in my neighborhood, which would be a plot twist!

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Estrella

22 days ago

A. International level, no doubt.

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Latonia

23 days ago

D) Regional level

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Leana

24 days ago

C) National level

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Beckie

27 days ago

B) Local level

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Madelyn

28 days ago

A) International level

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Ernestine

2 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm gonna have to go with D. Regional level. The UN works in regions, not just one global level.

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Fernanda

2 months ago

I think it could be at both international and national levels, to ensure a balance between global standards and local implementation.

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Arlen

2 months ago

This question is a real environmental minefield! I'm just going to go with my gut and choose A. International level.

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Albert

1 months ago

A. International level it is then, let's hope we're right!

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Mabel

1 months ago

I'm not sure, but I'll go with A. International level as well.

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Kaycee

2 months ago

I think it's important for countries to adhere to global standards, so I also choose A. International level.

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Kirk

2 months ago

I agree with you, A. International level seems like the most logical choice.

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Jennifer

2 months ago

I believe the agreements are at the national level, as each country should be responsible for their own environmental practices.

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Fallon

3 months ago

Option C, National level, seems more reasonable. Individual countries have to enforce these environmental standards, right?

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Irma

2 months ago

Definitely. It's a collective effort to ensure that competitive advantage doesn't come at the cost of environmental degradation.

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Gilbert

2 months ago

I agree. It's important for countries to uphold these standards to protect the environment.

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Dalene

2 months ago

Yes, that's correct. Each country is responsible for enforcing the environmental agreements at the national level.

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Felice

3 months ago

I agree with Karima, it makes sense to have global standards for environmental practices.

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Karima

3 months ago

I think the UN Global Compact has agreements at the international level.

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Shawna

3 months ago

I think the correct answer is A. International level. The UN is a global organization, so their agreements would be at that level.

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Aleta

2 months ago

Definitely, it ensures that countries worldwide are held to the same standards.

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Dorothy

2 months ago

Yes, it makes sense for them to have environmental agreements at that level.

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Marquetta

2 months ago

I agree, the UN Global Compact operates at the international level.

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Laila

3 months ago

The UN Global Compact definitely operates at the international level. This is a no-brainer!

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Shawna

3 months ago

C) National level

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Vicky

3 months ago

Definitely, the UN Global Compact operates at the international level.

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Ulysses

3 months ago

A) International level

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