Share of the threatened species that are protected within the managed area
Unit : Percentage (%)
Indicator : Species extinction risk
Metric Type : Response
Frameworks alignment notes
Objective 4: Conservation of Biological Diversity, PM4.2
8.4 Maintenance, conservation and appropriate enhancement of biological diversity in forest ecosystems
Forest Management
RR-FM-160a.3
101 Biodiversity
101-2a-i. Actions taken to avoid negative impacts on biodiversity
101-7 The organization can report information for the following species: Species that are recognized as a priority species (e.g., species listed as threatened on the IUCN Red List or species that trigger a Key Biodiversity Area designation)
E4.SBM-3 16c Own operations affect threatened species
ESRD E4-40d Disclose metrics on species at extinction risk11 that measure: i. the threat status of species and how activities/pressures may affect the threat status; or ii. changes in the relevant habitat for a threatened species as a proxy for the undertaking’s impact on the local population’s extinction risk.ESRS
E4-AR37 Metric that measures changes to the population of scientifically identified species under threat.
Forests
F6.4a Provide details on the system, the approaches used to monitor compliance, the quantitative progress, and the non-compliance protocols, to implement your no conversion and/or deforestation commitment(s).
Indicator 3.1.2: The populations of endangered, rare or threatened species are protected.
1.2.b and 1.2.c Species Diveristy
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
4.8 Threatened Forest Species
Target example
Company name] will ensure that all known threatened species within its [target location(s)] are protected by stand-level conservation measures by [target year]
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Additional Target Notes
Protection can be through legal or other effective means.
Sector
Value chain stage
Metric assessment
Relevance: Medium
Feasibility: Low
Additional information
Product Category: Textiles, Innovative bio-based products, Pulp and paper, Timber and wood products
Location: Rural