Name of the IRO
ESRS subtopic
Marine resources
20
201
Promotion of ballast water treatment leading to reduced introduction of invasive species
202
Support for marine biodiversity conservation programs
203
Development of eco-friendly shipping practices
204
Collaboration with suppliers for non-toxic antifouling coatings
205
Public education on marine protection in logistics
206
Oil spills and hazardous discharges contributing to marine pollution
207
Use of toxic antifouling paints
208
Noise pollution from shipping operations
209
Non-compliance with marine protection regulations
210
Neglect of supplier impact on marine resources
211
Regulatory fines for marine pollution
212
Brand damage from marine pollution-related controversies
213
Loss of contracts due to poor marine resource management
214
Increased insurance costs from marine pollution risks
215
Legal actions by communities over marine resource harm
216
Development of “Marine-Friendly Logistics” certifications
217
Access to funding for marine protection projects
218
Partnerships with conservation groups for marine planning
219
Expansion into markets valuing marine protection
220
Brand enhancement through marine resource management leadership
ESRS subtopic
Water
20
221
Promotion of water-efficient operations leading to reduced water consumption
222
Support for clean-up initiatives in ports and terminals
223
Development of spill containment and rapid response plans
224
Collaboration with suppliers for non-toxic chemicals and materials
225
Public education on water protection in logistics
226
Accidental spills of hazardous materials contributing to water contamination
227
Improper disposal of wastewater or chemicals
228
Use of non-biodegradable packaging
229
Non-compliance with water protection regulations
230
Neglect of supplier impact on water quality
231
Regulatory fines for water contamination
232
Brand damage from water pollution-related controversies
233
Loss of contracts due to poor water management
234
Increased insurance costs from water contamination risks
235
Legal actions by communities over water pollution
236
Development of “Water-Friendly Logistics” certifications
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IRO type
Cause
Position in the value chain
Time Horizon
Realization stage
Affected stakeholders
ESRS subtopic
Positive impact
Implementation of advanced ballast water management systems
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Local authorities
Marine resources
Positive impact
Participation in habitat restoration and protection projects
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Local authorities
Marine resources
Positive impact
Adoption of slow steaming and optimized routing
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Positive impact
Selection of partners providing eco-certified products
Upstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Suppliers
Marine resources
Positive impact
Awareness campaigns for employees and partners
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Employees
Marine resources
Negative impact
Accidental leaks or operational discharges at sea
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
Local authorities
Marine resources
Negative impact
Continued reliance on harmful coatings for ships
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
End Consumers
Marine resources
Negative impact
Excessive underwater noise from engines and propellers
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
Local authorities
Marine resources
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for marine safety
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Clients
Investors
Local authorities
Marine resources
Negative impact
Suppliers do not meet marine protection criteria
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
Suppliers
Marine resources
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of marine protection rules
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
Local authorities
Marine resources
Risk
Negative media coverage of environmental incidents
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
End Consumers
Marine resources
Risk
Clients require proof of marine protection
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Risk
Insurers raise premiums after incidents
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
Banks
Marine resources
Risk
Communities file lawsuits for damages to marine environments
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Opportunity
Certification for best practices in marine resource management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Opportunity
Grants or subsidies for marine conservation initiatives
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Investors
Local authorities
Marine resources
Opportunity
Joint development of eco-friendly shipping routes
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
NGOs
Marine resources
Opportunity
Clients demanding certified marine-friendly logistics
Downstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Opportunity
Recognition for sector-leading marine protection policies
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Marine resources
Positive impact
Implementation of water recycling and treatment systems
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Local authorities
Water
Positive impact
Participation in local waterway restoration projects
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Investors
Local authorities
Water
Positive impact
Integration of emergency protocols for hazardous liquid transport
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Local authorities
Water
Positive impact
Selection of partners providing water-safe products
Upstream supply chain
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Suppliers
Water
Positive impact
Awareness campaigns for employees and partners
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Employees
Water
Negative impact
Leaks or spills during loading unloading or storage
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Local authorities
Employees
Water
Negative impact
Non-compliance with water management protocols
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Investors
Local authorities
Water
Negative impact
Continued reliance on plastics and other persistent materials
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
End Consumers
Water
Negative impact
Failure to meet legal requirements for water safety
Business activities
Short term
Actual
Clients
Investors
Local authorities
Water
Negative impact
Suppliers do not meet water protection criteria
Upstream supply chain
Short term
Actual
Communities
Clients
Suppliers
Water
Risk
Authorities increase enforcement of water safety rules
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
Local authorities
Water
Risk
Negative media coverage of contamination incidents
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
End Consumers
Water
Risk
Clients require proof of water protection
Business activities
Medium term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Water
Risk
Insurers raise premiums after incidents
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Clients
Investors
Banks
Water
Risk
Communities file lawsuits for environmental harm
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Water
Opportunity
Certification for best practices in water management
Business activities
Short term
Potential
Communities
Clients
Investors
Water