Rate of reuse and recycling of i) waste or ii) product/material outflows (%).
Unit
: Percentage (%)
Indicator
: Waste minimized, reused, composted or recycled
Metric Type
: Pressure
Frameworks alignment notes
Target 18 and 14
TNFD A23.1
Target example
[Company name] will increase the rate of reuse and recycling of [waste type or product/material outflows] by [target percentage]% by [target year], compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Sector
Built Environment
Value chain stage
Raw MaterialsManufacturingUseEnd of Life
Metric assessment
Relevance:Low
Feasibility:Low
Related Actions
Use recycled, renewable, or biodegradable materials to reduce reliance on virgin and fossil-based resources
Reduce water consumption by maximizing the recovery of process water and by using alternative water resources
Promote the reuse, recovery, and recycling of residuals and by-products to reduce waste
Minimize waste from single-use packaging by redesigning products and systems to prioritize circularity
Optimize waste segregation processes to facilitate upcycling, reuse or sale of byproducts of wastestreams
Prevent pollution or contamination of water bodies
Design processes and products to minimize waste and maximize circularity
Encourage sustainable behaviors among building users to reduce energy use
Adopt extended producer responsibility models to control end-of-life waste