The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric.
: Metric tonnes of output per square kilometer (t/km²), Liters of output per square kilometer (l/km²)
Indicator
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Indicators were developed by WBCSD. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Total spatial footprint
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.
GBF Target 5, Target 9, Target 10
TNFD A1.0 Land-use intensity (tonnes or litres of output/km2). This will vary by sector context.
Target example
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An example target and the target source are presented to illustrate how a target could be set for this metric. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Company name will avoid further land conversion by increasing the land use intensity of its existing operational area in [target location(s)] by [target amount, in absolute tonnes or litres of output/km2, MWh/km2, MW/km2, or percentage], 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.
Raw MaterialsManufacturingEnd of Life
Metric assessment
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The relevance and feasibility scores were determined by WBCSD member companies. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Relevance:Medium
Feasibility:Low
Related actions
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The other actions that the metric is mapped to.
Use recycled, renewable, or biodegradable materials to reduce reliance on virgin and fossil-based resources
Repurpose buildings by avoiding full demolition and designing deconstruction processes for the materials to be reused and repurposed
Select and change suppliers to move production to a lower-impact location