Total water withdrawal and consumption

Unit

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: Cubic meters (m³)

Indicator

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: Water consumption and withdrawal

Metric type

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: Pressure

Framework alignment notes

i
E3-4, AR 32
9.2.2 9.2.7
A3.0
303-3 a 303-3 c 303-5 a 303-5 c,101-6 (b) ii
Water withdrawals (by source) Water consumption (where water returns match the time, space, and quality of the withdrawals; by source) Target 1 - Reduction of water used
Refer to PSCI's Environmental Survey For Suppliers
T2, T3, T11

Target example

[Company name] will reduce [water withdrawal or consumption] from [list operations in scope] by [target amount]% by [target year] compared to the [baseline year] baseline

Target Source: WBCSD target template

Sector

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Pharmaceutical

Value chain stage

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Raw Materials Manufacturing

Metric assessment

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Relevance: High

Feasibility: High

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