Share of harvested area under reduced impact logging

Unit

: Percentage (%) (of the total harvested area)

Indicator

: Area sustainably managed

Metric type

: Response

Framework alignment notes

SFI Objective 7: Efficient Use of Fiber Resources, PM 7.1

SASB RR-FM-160a.4

ITTO Africa SFMI Indicator 2.1.2: Harvesting operations are conducted in a manner that minimizes negative impacts on the forest

Boreal SFMI 2.d Annual harvest of wood products by volume and as a percentage of net growth or sustained yield

FSC 10.11 The Organization shall manage plantations to conserve biodiversity and ecosystem services

CCFM SFMI 5.3.1 Annual harvest of timber relative to the level of harvest deemed to be sustainable

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 increase the share of harvested area in [target location(s)] under reduced impact logging by [target percentage, as part of total harvested area] by [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.

Target source: WBCSD target template

Sector

Forest

Value chain stage

Raw Materials

Metric assessment

Relevance: High

Feasibility: High

Additional information

Biome

: Tropical, Temperate, Boreal

Type of Forest

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

Scale

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

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Share of harvested area under reduced impact logging

Framework alignment notes

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.

Sector

Value chain stage

Metric assessment

Additional information

Related actions

Reduce GHG emissions from operations and land use activities

Reduce impacts from road networks

Protect areas of significant carbon value

Protect areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to operations

Protect biodiversity during harvesting and production

Protect soil quality

Protect water bodies

Reduce climate change-induced pressures

Prevent pollution or contamination of water bodies

Share of harvested area under reduced impact logging

Framework alignment notes

Target example i 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.

Sector

Value chain stage

Metric assessment

Additional information

Related actions

Reduce GHG emissions from operations and land use activities

Reduce impacts from road networks

Protect areas of significant carbon value

Protect areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to operations

Protect biodiversity during harvesting and production

Protect soil quality

Protect water bodies

Reduce climate change-induced pressures

Prevent pollution or contamination of water bodies

Target example
i

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.