Area (and share) of natural ecosystems affected by invasive species
Unit
: Hectares (ha), Percentage (%) (of total area controlled)
Indicator
: Extent and management of invasive alien species (IAS)
Metric Type
: Pressure
Frameworks alignment notes
Objective 2: Forest Health and Productivity, PM2.4
101 Biodiversity
101-5a Report the location and size in hectares of its sites with the most significant impacts on
biodiversity;
E4-5 AR32 With regard to the introduction of invasive alien species, the undertaking may disclose the pathways and number of invasive alien species and the extent of surface covered by invasive alien species.
Forests
F6.4a Provide details on the system, the approaches used to monitor compliance, the quantitative progress, and the non-compliance protocols, to implement your no conversion and/or deforestation commitment(s).
3.a Area and Percent of Forest Land Available for Timber Production
2.3 Area of forest disturbed by fire, insects, disease, and timber harvest
4.4 Tree Species Composition
Target example
[Company name] will implement invasive species control measures for [x number] of (priority) invasive species across the entire controlled area (owned, leased or managed) by [target year].
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Sector
Forest
Value chain stage
Manufacturing
Metric assessment
Relevance:Medium
Feasibility:Low
Additional information
Product Category: Textiles, Innovative bio-based products, Pulp and paper, Timber and wood products
Location: Rural
Related Actions
Restore areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to processing and manufacturing operations
Protect areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to processing and manufacturing operations