Share of area submitted to prescribed burning

Unit :Percentage (%)

Indicator :Area sustainably managed

Metric Type :Response

Frameworks alignment notes

101 Biodiversity 304-3
E4-5 The undertaking shall report metrics related to its material impacts resulting in biodiversity and ecosystem change.
Forests F6.1 Did you have any forests-related timebound and quantifiable targets that were active during the reporting year? /(F6.1a) Provide details of your forests-related timebound and quantifiable target(s), and progress made.
4.1 Area and Percent of Forest Affected by Processes or Agents Beyond the Range of Historic Variation

Target example

[Company name] will increase the share of area submitted to prescribed burning at [target location(s)], in line with ecological recommendations, by [target percentage]% by [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.

Target Source: WBCSD target template

Sector

Forest

Value chain stage

Raw Materials

Metric assessment

Relevance: Medium

Feasibility: Medium

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Additional Info

Biome: Boreal, Tropical, Temperate

Type of Forest: Plantation, Other Planted forest, Semi-natural forest, Naturally regenerative managed forest

Scale: Landscape, Forest management unit (FMU), Forest stand