Difference between revisions of "Agent"

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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''Agent'''. A person, company, or organisation that has an influence on the economy by producing, buying, or selling <ref>Cambridge Dictionary, 2020</ref>.
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'''Agent'''. A person, company, or organisation that has an influence on the economy by producing, buying, or selling <ref>Cambridge Dictionary, 2020</ref>.  
 
 
In [[Equator Principles]] context, an Agent is an entity which acts on behalf of the Lenders. In some situations, an EPFI may be appointed as an Environmental Agent to ensure that all Equator Principles requirements are met.
 
  
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== Contexts ==
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* In [[Equator Principles]] context, an Agent is an entity which acts on behalf of the Lenders. In some situations, an EPFI may be appointed as an Environmental Agent to ensure that all Equator Principles requirements are met.
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* In [[EProcurement Ontology]] context, a resource that acts or has the power to act.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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[[Category:Biodiversity Risk]]
 
[[Category:Biodiversity Risk]]
 
[[Category:Equator Principles]]
 
[[Category:Equator Principles]]
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[[Category:EProcurement Ontology]]

Revision as of 15:27, 6 February 2024

Definition

Agent. A person, company, or organisation that has an influence on the economy by producing, buying, or selling [1].

Contexts

  • In Equator Principles context, an Agent is an entity which acts on behalf of the Lenders. In some situations, an EPFI may be appointed as an Environmental Agent to ensure that all Equator Principles requirements are met.
  • In EProcurement Ontology context, a resource that acts or has the power to act.

References

  1. Cambridge Dictionary, 2020