Proportion of suppliers engaged on priority nature issues identified during assessments by spend or volume

Unit

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: Percentage (%) (of suppliers)

Indicator

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: Business exposure to nature risks and opportunities

Metric type

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: Response

Framework alignment notes

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(7.5)
(E1 and G1-2)
(Target 15)
P(308-2)

Target example

[Company name] will increase the proportion of suppliers engaged on priority nature issues and/or during nature-related assessments by [spend or volume] to [target percentage] by [target year], compared with 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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