ESRS subtopic
Climate change adaptation
20
Climate change mitigation
20
Energy
20
Name of the IRO
IRO type
Cause
Position in the value chain
Time Horizon
Realization stage
Affected stakeholders
ESRS subtopic
1
Promotion of climate resilience through educational programs leading to increased community preparedness
Positive impact
Implementation of climate adaptation modules in curricula
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change adaptation
2
Support for climate-resilient infrastructure investments
Positive impact
Renovation of school buildings to withstand extreme weather
Business activities
Long term
Potential
Employees
Students
Local authorities
Climate change adaptation
3
Development of guidelines for climate adaptation in school management
Positive impact
Integration of adaptation measures in facility operations
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change adaptation
4
Collaboration with NGOs for local adaptation projects
Positive impact
Partnerships for community adaptation initiatives
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Students
NGOs
Climate change adaptation
5
Recognition of education sector leadership in adaptation
Positive impact
Promotion of achievements in climate adaptation
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Students
Climate change adaptation
6
Failure to adapt facilities to climate risks
Negative impact
Neglect of adaptation needs in infrastructure planning
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change adaptation
7
Neglect of adaptation criteria in supplier selection
Negative impact
Absence of adaptation requirements in procurement
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Suppliers
Climate change adaptation
8
Non-compliance with adaptation regulations
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for adaptation
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Climate change adaptation
9
Poor communication on adaptation strategies
Negative impact
Lack of transparency on adaptation planning
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change adaptation
10
Neglect of stakeholder feedback on adaptation
Negative impact
Failure to address adaptation concerns from stakeholders
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change adaptation
11
Regulatory fines for adaptation failures
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of adaptation regulations
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Local authorities
Climate change adaptation
12
Brand damage from adaptation controversies
Risk
Negative media coverage of adaptation failures
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Students
Climate change adaptation
13
Loss of funding due to poor adaptation management
Risk
Funders require proof of adaptation measures
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Clients
Climate change adaptation
14
Increased costs from adaptation compliance requirements
Risk
Need for new investments in adaptation management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Investors
Climate change adaptation
15
Legal actions by stakeholders over adaptation issues
Risk
Stakeholders file lawsuits for adaptation failures
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Investors
Climate change adaptation
16
Development of “Climate-Resilient Campus” certifications
Opportunity
Certification for best practices in adaptation management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Students
Climate change adaptation
17
Access to funding for adaptation projects
Opportunity
Grants/subsidies for adaptation initiatives
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Investors
Local authorities
Climate change adaptation
18
Partnerships with NGOs for adaptation innovation
Opportunity
Joint development of adaptation solutions
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Employees
NGOs
Climate change adaptation
19
Expansion into markets valuing adaptation leadership
Opportunity
Partners demanding certified adaptation practices
Downstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Clients
Climate change adaptation
20
Brand enhancement through adaptation management leadership
Opportunity
Recognition for sector-leading adaptation management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Students
Climate change adaptation
21
Promotion of GHG reduction through energy efficiency leading to lower emissions
Positive impact
Implementation of energy-saving measures in facilities
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change mitigation
22
Support for sustainable transport initiatives
Positive impact
Adoption of green mobility policies for staff and students
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change mitigation
23
Development of guidelines for low-carbon procurement
Positive impact
Preference for suppliers with low-carbon products
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Potential
Communities
Employees
Suppliers
Climate change mitigation
24
Collaboration with NGOs for mitigation projects
Positive impact
Partnerships for GHG reduction campaigns
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Employees
NGOs
Climate change mitigation
25
Recognition of education sector leadership in mitigation
Positive impact
Promotion of achievements in GHG mitigation
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Employees
Investors
Students
Climate change mitigation
26
Use of fossil-fuel-based energy in facilities
Negative impact
Operation of heating and electricity systems on fossil fuels
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change mitigation
27
Neglect of GHG mitigation in supplier selection
Negative impact
Absence of GHG reduction requirements in procurement
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Suppliers
Climate change mitigation
28
Non-compliance with mitigation regulations
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for GHG reduction
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Employees
Investors
Local authorities
Climate change mitigation
29
Poor communication on mitigation strategies
Negative impact
Lack of transparency on mitigation planning
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change mitigation
30
Neglect of stakeholder feedback on mitigation
Negative impact
Failure to address mitigation concerns from stakeholders
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Employees
Students
Climate change mitigation
31
Regulatory fines for GHG emissions
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of GHG regulations
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Local authorities
Climate change mitigation
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