Share of managed area under water protection methods and erosion control

Unit

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: Percentage (%) (as part of total area owned, leased or managed)

Indicator

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: Water quality

Metric type

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: Response

Framework alignment notes

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SASB RR-FM-160a.4
GRI 101, GRI 303-1
CDP Forests F6.10b Provide details of your engagement with landscape/jurisdictional approaches to sustainable land use during the reporting year.//State the achievements of your engagement so far, and how progress is monitored
ESRS E4-5
Forest Europe SFMI 5.1 Protective Forests
Boreal SFMI 4.1 Area and percent of forest whose designation or land management objective is to protect soil or water resources
ITTO Africa SFMI Criterion 3.2: Soil and water resources are protected
CCFM SFMI 3.2 Rate of compliance with locally applicable road construction (...) standards
FSC 9.1 The Organization shall assess and record the presence, status and likelihood of occurrence of High Conservation Values in the Management Unit, through a process that includes engagement with affected stakeholders, experts and Indigenous Peoples
PEFC 8.5 Maintenance or appropriate enhancement of protective functions in forest management (notably soil and water)
SFI Objective 3: Protection and Maintenance of Water Resources, PM 3.2
AWS 3.5.1

Target example
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[Company name] will implement water protection and erosion control measures across [target percentage]% of harvested areas by [target year], aligned with site-specific risk assessments and forest management plans.

Target source: WBCSD target template

Sector

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Forest

Value chain stage

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Raw Materials

Metric assessment

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Relevance: Medium

Feasibility: Medium

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