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Work item: L.Biodiversity_footprint
Subject/title: Methodology for the assessment of the footprint of an ICT organization on biodiversity
Status: Under study [Issued from previous study period]
Approval process: AAP
Type of work item: Recommendation
Version: New
Equivalent number: -
Timing: 2024-06 (Medium priority)
Liaison: UN Convention on Biodiversity, SBT for Nature
Supporting members: Orange, Ericsson, China
Summary: On the 31st of May 2023 the Earth Commission released their updated planetaryboundaries for a just and safe planet in Nature (https://earthcommission.org/news/publications/just-world-safe-planet/). This should become a key reference for L.Biodiversity_xx together with SBTN Science-based targets for Nature: https://sciencebasedtargetsnetwork.org/news/business/the-first-corporate-science-based-targets-for-nature-are-here/ (C331, SBTN also put forward by C324R1, see also appendix III) Moreover, the potential consideration of TNFD, CSRD and ESRS shall be studied based on meeting discussion. C324 R1 suggests development of some targets for the global ICT sector to help remain within planetary limits regarding biodiversity.
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Shuguang Qi, Editor
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