Area (and share) of water bodies affected by altered quality

Unit

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: Hectares (ha), Percentage (%) (of all water bodies within controlled area)

Indicator

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: Water quality

Metric type

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: Pressure

Framework alignment notes

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TNFD Forest, Pulp and Paper C5.0 Ecosystem condition
ESRS E4-5 The undertaking shall report metrics related to its material impacts resulting in biodiversity and ecosystem change.
CDP Forests F6.1 Did you have any forests-related timebound and quantifiable targets that were active during the reporting year? /(F6.1a) Provide details of your forests-related timebound and quantifiable target(s), and progress made.
SBTN: Land 1.7 Water risk assessment using the WWF Water Risk Filter or WRI Aqueduct
Boreal SFMI 4.3.b Area and percent of water bodies, or stream length, in forest areas with significant change in physical, chemical or biological properties from reference conditions
FSC 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

Target example
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[Company name] will reduce the area (and share) of water bodies affected by altered quality 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

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Forest

Value chain stage

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Manufacturing

Metric assessment

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Relevance: Medium

Feasibility: Medium

Additional information

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Product Category

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: Textiles, Innovative bio-based products, Biomass energy, Pulp and paper

Location

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: Urban, Rural

Related actions

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Prevent pollution or contamination of water bodies due to processing and manufacturing operations

Prevent pollution or contamination of water bodies due to processing and manufacturing operations

Description

Value chain stage

Manufacturing

Sector of stage operator

Forest

How the action applies

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