Share of water body shorelines that are protected with buffer zones
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Indicator
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Framework alignment notes
GRI 101-5
CDP Forests
F1.4 Provide details on the land you control and/or manage that was not used for the production of your disclosed commodity(ies) in the reporting year.
ESRS E4-5 The undertaking shall report metrics related to its material impacts resulting in biodiversity and ecosystem change.
Forest Europe SFMI 5.1 Forests and Other Wooded Land Designated to Protect Soil, Water, and Other Ecosystem Functions
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 6.7 The Organization shall protect or restore natural water courses, water bodies, riparian zones and their connectivity
SFI Objective 3: Protection and Maintenance of Water Resources, PM 3.2
Target example
[Company name] will [maintain or increase] the amount of water body shorelines that are protected with buffer zones in [target location(s)] by [target percentage]% in [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target source: WBCSD target template
Sector
Value chain stage
Raw Materials
Metric assessment
Relevance: Medium
Feasibility: Medium