Cellnex
ESRS disclosure: ESRS E4 \ DR E4-3
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- Provide a detailed account of how the mitigation hierarchy has been implemented concerning your company's actions related to biodiversity and ecosystems, specifically addressing avoidance, minimisation, restoration/rehabilitation, and compensation or offsets.
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Question Id: E4-3_01
The use of the mitigation hierarchy is based on avoid, minimise, restore and compensate impacts in the ecosystems where Cellnex might contribute to habitat degradation. The implementation of the No Net Loss in the priority areas identified in the nature-based risk analysis. Ensuring legal compliance associated with electromagnetic emissions to avoid negative impacts on nature and biodiversity.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 80%
- Has the undertaking utilized biodiversity offsets within its action plans? If so, provide detailed information regarding the use of biodiversity offsets in these plans.
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Question Id: E4-3_02
Cellnex Spain is implementing various biodiversity management projects, including applying compensation measures. Key initiatives include collaboration with the Generalitat de Catalunya to monitor and remove Argentine parrot nests from towers, procedures prioritizing manual or mechanical vegetation clearing over herbicides, and guidelines to protect bee nests. Additionally, Cellnex is working with the Trenca association to develop stork nest compensation measures, relocating and building nests in suitable areas.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 75%
- Provide details regarding the use of biodiversity offsets within your action plans. Specifically, disclose the aim of the biodiversity offset and the key performance indicators employed.
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Question Id: E4-3_03
Cellnex Spain is implementing biodiversity management projects with compensation measures. The aim includes monitoring and removing Argentine parrot nests, prioritizing manual vegetation clearing, and protecting bee nests. Collaboration with the Trenca association aims to develop stork nest compensation measures. Key performance indicators are not explicitly mentioned.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide details on whether biodiversity offsets are utilized within your action plans. If applicable, disclose the monetary value of both direct and indirect costs associated with these biodiversity offsets.
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Question Id: E4-3_04
Cellnex Spain is implementing biodiversity management projects with compensation measures. However, the monetary value of both direct and indirect costs associated with these biodiversity offsets is not disclosed.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed description of any biodiversity offsets utilized within your action plans. Include information on the area, type, quality criteria applied, and the standards with which these biodiversity offsets comply.
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Question Id: E4-3_08
Cellnex Spain is implementing biodiversity management projects with compensation measures. This includes collaboration with the Generalitat de Catalunya to monitor and remove Argentine parrot nests, prioritizing manual vegetation clearing, and protecting bee nests. Additionally, Cellnex is working with the Trenca association to develop stork nest compensation measures. Specific details on area, type, quality criteria, and standards are not provided.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed description of whether and how local and indigenous knowledge, as well as nature-based solutions, have been integrated into your biodiversity and ecosystems-related actions.
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Question Id: E4-3_09
Cellnex Poland responds to the needs of landowners and legal authorities and makes sure that the structures do not disturb the surrounding architecture and fit into the surroundings as much as possible. The local community's opinion is of great importance in selecting a structure.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 30%
- Provide a detailed account of the key stakeholders involved in your company's actions related to biodiversity and ecosystems. Specify the nature of their involvement, and identify any stakeholders who are either negatively or positively impacted by these actions. Include a description of the impacts or benefits experienced by affected communities, smallholders, indigenous peoples, or other individuals in vulnerable situations.
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Question Id: E4-3_10
Cellnex Poland involves landowners, legal authorities, and the local community in its biodiversity actions. The local community's opinion is crucial in selecting structures to ensure they do not disturb the surrounding architecture. The involvement aims to minimize negative impacts and ensure the structures fit into the surroundings.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide an explanation regarding the necessity for conducting appropriate consultations and respecting the decisions of affected communities in relation to key actions and resources concerning biodiversity and ecosystems.
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Question Id: E4-3_11
Cellnex Poland emphasizes the importance of the local community's opinion in selecting structures to ensure they do not disturb the surrounding architecture and fit into the surroundings as much as possible. This involves conducting consultations and respecting the decisions of affected communities.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 80%
- Provide a detailed assessment of whether the key actions undertaken by your company may result in significant negative sustainability impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, as per Disclosure Requirement E4-6 concerning anticipated financial effects from material biodiversity and ecosystem-related risks and opportunities, and in alignment with Disclosure Requirement E4-3 regarding actions and resources related to biodiversity and ecosystems.
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Question Id: E4-3_12
In 2024, all planning applications in England must include a 10% net biodiversity gain, with a 30-year management plan for habitat enhancement. Cellnex UK typically develops these plans in exempt areas but ensures habitat disturbances are avoided where required. This indicates an effort to mitigate negative sustainability impacts.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 70%
- Provide an explanation regarding whether the key action related to biodiversity and ecosystems is intended as a one-time initiative or as a systematic practice.
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Question Id: E4-3_13
Cellnex has implemented a series of mitigation actions to reduce its negative impacts and nature-related risks. These actions are established based on the local context of each country where the organization operates, suggesting a systematic practice rather than a one-time initiative.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 90%