# Triple Bottom Line, 3BL (also used in German; sometimes also called Dreifachsaldo)

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## Definition

Business principle now also used by banks and capital management companies to assess a company on the basis of its results in the three areas - financial performance, - protection of the environment, and - social responsibility (business and development philosophy incorporating the three E's: equity, environment, economics, and by this adding social and environmental dimensions to the traditional monetary benchmark). - See investment, ethical, fund, ethical, money, ethical, eco-fund, eco-rating. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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