Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE)

Unit

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: Percentage (%) (removal [kg N/ha]/application rate [kg N/ha] *100)

Indicator

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: Pollutants released to environment

Metric type

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: Pressure

Framework alignment notes

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(Target 7)
(305-5 and 305-7)
(FA.A2.1)

Target example

[Company name] will increase nitrogen use efficiency [at location] by [target amount, in percentage (removal [kg N/ha]/application rate [kg N/ha]) *100)]% by [target year], compared to a [baseline year] baseline.

Target Source: WBCSD target template

Sector

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Agri-food

Value chain stage

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Raw Materials

Metric assessment

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Relevance: Medium

Feasibility: Medium

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Description

Value chain stage

Raw Materials

Sector of stage operator

Agri-food

How the action applies

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