Circular inflow- Non-virgin (Secondary use material)
Percentage of non-virgin (reused) content
Unit
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The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric.
: Percentage (%) (kilograms or cubic meters)
Indicator
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Indicators were developed by WBCSD. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Resource consumption
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
CTI 40 - Inflow
Target example
[Company name] will increase the proportion of [non-virgin (reused) content] used in [business activity] by [target amount, in absolute kg or m3, or percentage] by [target year], compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target Source: WBCSD target template
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:Low
Feasibility:Low
Related actions
Use recovered water from other industries
Use recycled, renewable, or biodegradable materials to reduce reliance on virgin and fossil-based resources
Design processes and products to minimize waste and maximize circularity
Develop and implement sourcing guidelines that prioritize sustainable commodities and suppliers committed to sustainable practices