Area (and share) of land set aside for conservation purposes in the total managed area
Unit
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The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric.
: Hectares (ha) and Percentage (%) (as part of total area owned, leased or managed)
Indicator
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Indicators were developed by WBCSD. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Area conserved or restored
Metric type
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The category of nature-related metrics. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Response
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.
Forest, Pulp and Paper
C1.1
Objective 4: Conservation of Biological Diversity, PM4.2
Forest Management
RR-FM-160a.2
101 Biodiversity
101-2
E4-3
Forests
F6.1a Provide details of your forests-related timebound and quantifiable target(s), and progress made./ under restoration
Indicator 1.1.12 : There is a policy for the protection and conservation of forest ecosystems and of sites of archaeological interest and cultural value
1.2.c and 1.3.c
This metric is aligned with the requirements of the framework.
9.1 The Organization shall assess and record the presence, status and likelihood of occurrence of High Conservation Values in the Management Unit, through a process that includes engagement with affected stakeholders, experts and Indigenous Peoples
1.1.2 Area of forest by type and age class, wetlands, soil types, and geomorphological feature types in protected areas in each ecozone
4.9 Protected Forests
Target example
[Company name] will increase the area of land set aside for conservation purposes in [target location(s)] by [target amount, in absolute ha, or percentage] in [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Sector
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Each metric applies to one sector.
Forest
Value chain stage
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Each metric applies to one or more stages of the value chain aligned with the associated actions.
Raw Materials
Metric assessment
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The relevance and feasibility scores were determined by WBCSD member companies. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Relevance:High
Feasibility:High
Additional information
Biome: Tropical, Temperate, Boreal
Type of Forest: Plantation, Other Planted forest, Semi-natural forest, Naturally regenerative managed forest
Scale: Landscape, Forest management unit (FMU), Forest stand
Related actions
Restore areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to operations
Restore areas of significant carbon value
Promote forest diversity
Protect areas of significant carbon value
Protect areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to operations