Glossary

Our glossary explains technical terms from the areas finance and reinsurance. We hope it facilitates the understanding of our texts, publications and annual reports. If you have comments or suggestions, please use our feedback form!

Greenhouse Gas Protocol

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol is a globally valid set of calculation tools used by companies for reporting on and managing greenhouse gas emissions. The standards were developed by the World Resource Institute (WIR) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).