Name of the IRO
ESRS subtopic
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
20
241
Promotion of biodiversity-friendly procurement through supplier engagement leading to reduced ecosystem disturbance
242
Support for biodiversity awareness among staff
243
Development of guidelines for minimizing biodiversity loss
244
Collaboration with NGOs for biodiversity protection advocacy
245
Public recognition of biodiversity leadership
246
Use of products or methods harmful to biodiversity
247
Neglect of biodiversity criteria in supplier selection
248
Non-compliance with biodiversity regulations
249
Poor communication on biodiversity risks
250
Neglect of biodiversity-friendly options in procurement policies
251
Regulatory fines for biodiversity violations
252
Brand damage from biodiversity controversies
253
Loss of contracts due to poor biodiversity management
254
Increased costs from biodiversity compliance requirements
255
Legal actions by stakeholders over biodiversity issues
256
Development of “Biodiversity-Friendly Service” certifications
257
Access to funding for biodiversity projects
258
Partnerships with NGOs for biodiversity innovation
259
Expansion into markets valuing biodiversity-friendly services
260
Brand enhancement through biodiversity management leadership
ESRS subtopic
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
20
261
Promotion of ecosystem service awareness through employee training leading to increased conservation
262
Support for ecosystem restoration projects
263
Development of guidelines to minimize ecosystem service disruption
264
Collaboration with NGOs for ecosystem service advocacy
265
Public recognition of ecosystem service support leadership
266
Disruption of local ecosystem services due to operations
267
Neglect of ecosystem service criteria in supplier selection
268
Non-compliance with ecosystem service regulations
269
Poor communication on ecosystem service risks
270
Neglect of ecosystem service-friendly options in procurement policies
271
Regulatory fines for ecosystem service violations
272
Brand damage from ecosystem service controversies
273
Loss of contracts due to poor ecosystem service management
274
Increased costs from ecosystem service compliance requirements
275
Legal actions by stakeholders over ecosystem service issues
276
Development of “Ecosystem Service-Friendly Service” certifications
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IRO type
Cause
Position in the value chain
Time Horizon
Realization stage
Affected stakeholders
ESRS subtopic
Positive impact
Selection of suppliers with biodiversity protection standards
Upstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Clients
Communities
Suppliers
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Positive impact
Implementation of training on biodiversity conservation
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Clients
Communities
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Positive impact
Setting protocols to avoid ecosystem disturbance during service delivery
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Positive impact
Partnerships for best practices in biodiversity protection
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Employees
Communities
NGOs
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Positive impact
Promotion of achievements in biodiversity management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Negative impact
Procurement of chemicals or practices that harm species or habitats
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Employees
Clients
Communities
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Negative impact
No standards for biodiversity in procurement
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Employees
Clients
Suppliers
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for biodiversity protection
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Negative impact
Lack of transparency on biodiversity management
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Negative impact
Absence of biodiversity criteria in supplier contracts
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Employees
Clients
Suppliers
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of biodiversity protection regulations
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Risk
Negative media coverage of biodiversity loss incidents
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Risk
Clients require proof of biodiversity management
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Risk
Need for new investments in biodiversity management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Risk
Stakeholders file lawsuits for biodiversity damages
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Opportunity
Certification for best practices in biodiversity protection
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Opportunity
Grants/subsidies for biodiversity protection initiatives
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Investors
Local authorities
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Opportunity
Joint development of biodiversity protection solutions
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Employees
Communities
NGOs
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Opportunity
Clients demanding certified biodiversity-friendly services
Downstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Opportunity
Recognition for sector-leading biodiversity management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Direct impact drivers of biodiversity loss
Positive impact
Implementation of training on ecosystem services
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Clients
Communities
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Positive impact
Participation in or funding of local restoration initiatives
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Employees
Clients
Communities
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Positive impact
Setting protocols to avoid disruption of pollination water cycles
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Positive impact
Partnerships for best practices in ecosystem service protection
Business activities
Employees
Communities
NGOs
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Positive impact
Promotion of achievements in ecosystem service support
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Negative impact
Activities causing habitat fragmentation or resource depletion
Business activities
Employees
Clients
Communities
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Negative impact
No standards for ecosystem services in procurement
Upstream supply chain
Employees
Clients
Suppliers
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for ecosystem service protection
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Negative impact
Lack of transparency on ecosystem service management
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Negative impact
Absence of ecosystem service criteria in supplier contracts
Upstream supply chain
Employees
Clients
Suppliers
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of ecosystem service protection
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Risk
Negative media coverage of ecosystem service disruption
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Risk
Clients require proof of ecosystem service management
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Risk
Need for new investments in ecosystem service management
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Risk
Stakeholders file lawsuits for ecosystem service damages
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services
Opportunity
Certification for best practices in ecosystem service protection
Business activities
Employees
Investors
Clients
Impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services