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The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI)

Memorandum of Understanding

This is a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) between The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation- GCRI (“GCRI”), a Canadian nonprofit corporation, and “Collaborator” a member of GCRI.

Background

GCRI is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build tools, capacities, solutions, and communities to tackle complex environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. Collaborator’s mission is described inside streamlined projects (the “Project Plan”). GCRI and Collaborator wish to work together on a project (the “Project”) as described in the Project Plan and on the basis set out in this MOU.

GCRI and Collaborator agree as follows:

1. Projects

1.1 Objectives and Activities

Project objectives and activities, and GCRI’s and Collaborator’s respective Project responsibilities, are set out in the Project Plan. GCRI and Collaborator will each carry out such responsibilities in accordance with this MOU.

1.2 Project Contacts

GCRI and Collaborator will each appoint one individual to act as the principal contact person and to coordinate activities in connection with the Project. The initial appointees are identified in the Project Plan. GCRI and Collaborator each may change their contact person and/or contact information at any time and will so advise the other.

1.3 Cooperation

GCRI and Collaborator acknowledge that the effectiveness of a collaboration depends in large part on the information provided and the actions undertaken by both parties. To that end, GCRI and Collaborator will cooperate in the performance of the Project, incl