Area (and share) of forest (breakdown by forest type)
Unit
:Hectares (ha) and Percentage (%) (as part of total area owned, leased or managed)
Indicator
:Forest structure
Metric Type
:State
Frameworks alignment notes
101 Biodiversity
101-7
Forests
F1.3 Provide details on the land area you control and/or manage that is used for the production of your disclosed commodity(ies).
E4-4
1.1 Forest Area
1.1.a Extent of area by forest type relative to total forest area
Criterion 1.5: Monitoring and evaluation of forestry policy implementation
1.1.1 Area of forest, by type and age class, and wetlands in each ecozone
Indicator 1.6
6.1 The Organization shall assess environmental values in the Management Unit and those values outside the Management Unit potentially affected by management activities. Assessments shall include landscape-level considerations as well as the impacts of the management activities
6.2.2 Management plans shall take into account the different uses or functions of the managed forest area
Objective 1: Forest Management Planning, PM 1.1
Target example
[Company name] will [maintain or increase] the area (and share) of forests in [target location(s)] by [target amount, in absolute ha, or percentage] by [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Sector
Forest
Value chain stage
Raw Materials
Metric assessment
Relevance:
Medium
Feasibility:
Medium
Related Actions
Promote forest diversity at sourcing locations
Incentivize the reduction of climate change-induced pressures in own operations and sourcing locations
Avoid and disincentivize conversion of areas of significant biodiversity value at sourcing locations