(1) Total water withdrawn by portfolio area with data coverage and (2) percentage in regions with High or Extremely High Baseline Water Stress, by property sector
Unit
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The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric.
: Cubic meters (m³), Percentage (%)
Indicator
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Indicators were developed by WBCSD. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Water consumption and withdrawal
Metric type
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The category of nature-related metrics. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Pressure
Framework alignment notes
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The details of a metric’s alignment to each framework, including where the same or similar metric can be found within the listed framework.
Target 16
IF-RE-140a.2.
Target example
[Company name] will reduce its water withdrawal in the [basin] to [target amount, absolute m3, or percentage)/[time period, e.g. month, year] by [target year].
Target Source: Adapted from SBTN Freshwater Target
Sector
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Each metric applies to one sector.
Built Environment
Value chain stage
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Each metric applies to one or more stages of the value chain aligned with the associated actions.
Manufacturing
Metric assessment
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The relevance and feasibility scores were determined by WBCSD member companies. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Relevance:Medium
Feasibility:High
Related actions
Use recovered water from other industries
Reduce water consumption by maximizing the recovery of process water and by using alternative water resources
Design and implement water demand management plans