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What claims are prohibited around certification, procurement, ratings, assurance, and regulation?

Participants must not make claims that imply GRA provides ratings, benchmarks, certification, assurance, procurement approval, vendor validation, regulatory approval, legal advice, compliance advice, supervisory comfort, or public authority endorsement. 

Prohibited claims include: 

“GRA-rated.” 

“GRA benchmark-approved.” 

“GRA-certified project.” 

“GRA-certified company.” 

“GRA-certified technology.” 

“GRA-certified sustainable.” 

“GRA-certified resilient.” 

“GRA-certified impact.” 

“GRA-assured.” 

“GRA-verified.” 

“GRA-audited.” 

“Disclosure approved by GRA.” 

“Procurement-approved by GRA.” 

“GRA-approved vendor.” 

“GRA-validated technology provider.” 

“Regulatory-approved through GRA.” 

“Supervisory comfort through GRA.” 

“Financial Regulation Nexus endorsed.” 

“Public authority approved through GRA.” 

“Nexus Universe officially recognized.” 

“GRA legal approval.” 

“GRA compliance approval.” 

A safe statement, where true, is: 

The matter has entered a GRA-related readiness or learning pathway. This does not imply rating, benchmark status, certification, assurance, procurement approval, vendor validation, regulatory approval, legal advice, compliance advice, supervisory comfort, public authority endorsement, or official recognition. 

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