Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
ESRS disclosure: ESRS E3 \ DR E3-1
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- Indicate whether and how your policies address water management, as required under Disclosure Requirement E3-1 concerning policies related to water and marine resources, where material.
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Question Id: E3-1_01
Reducing water consumption is an operational target at all sites as part of the Group's resource efficiency policy and is closely tracked and managed at asset and Group levels. Based on environmental best practices, the Group is taking active steps to limit water consumption, reduce water waste and maintain water quality. Each URW asset updates annually its environmental action plan, including a specific section towards the accomplishment of URW targets related to water.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 85%
- Indicate whether and how your policies address water management, specifically focusing on the use and sourcing of water and marine resources within your operations, as per Disclosure Requirement E3-1.
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Question Id: E3-1_02
The Group prioritises the use of non-drinkable or reused water over drinkable water wherever possible. In 2023, 12 shopping centres collected 180,000 m3 of rainwater and groundwater or greywater on site, which was used for cleaning and for watering green spaces. Projects are also planned in the environmental actions plans of some of the Group’s assets to increase water reuse, using underground water for cooling towers or extending roof rainwater harvesting systems for landscape areas with additional water tanks.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 85%
- Indicate whether and how your policies address water management, specifically focusing on water treatment as a step towards more sustainable sourcing of water, in accordance with Disclosure Requirement E3-1 regarding policies related to water and marine resources.
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Question Id: E3-1_03
In terms of preventing environmental pollution, run-off water collected from car parks is treated before being disposed of through municipal wastewater networks.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 60%
- Indicate whether and how your policies address the prevention and abatement of water pollution resulting from your activities, as part of your water management strategy, in accordance with Disclosure Requirement E3-1 concerning policies related to water and marine resources.
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Question Id: E3-1_04
In terms of preventing environmental pollution, run-off water collected from car parks is treated before being disposed of through municipal wastewater networks.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 60%
- Does the undertaking's policy include a commitment to reduce material water consumption in areas identified as being at water risk, both within its own operations and throughout its upstream and downstream value chain?
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Question Id: E3-1_06
The first target focuses on water stressed areas where water conservation and preservation issues are more material. "Water stressed areas" are defined according to the WWF Water Risk Filter, using the water scarcity risk KPI. For assets located in these areas (12 assets as per the WWF risk filter in 2023), the reuse of water is a priority to limit the consumption of municipal water.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 80%
- Has the undertaking identified any sites located in areas of high-water stress that are not currently covered by a policy aimed at reducing material water consumption? If so, provide a detailed explanation for the absence of such a policy and, if applicable, outline the timeframe within which the undertaking intends to implement a policy addressing this issue.
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Question Id: E3-1_07
The first target focuses on water stressed areas where water conservation and preservation issues are more material. "Water stressed areas" are defined according to the WWF Water Risk Filter, using the water scarcity risk KPI. For assets located in these areas (12 assets as per the WWF risk filter in 2023), the reuse of water is a priority to limit the consumption of municipal water.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 50%
- Does the undertaking have policies addressing the reduction of material water consumption in areas identified as high-water stress within its operations and value chain? If any sites are located in such areas and are not covered by a policy, state this fact and provide reasons for the absence of a policy. Additionally, disclose the timeframe within which the undertaking intends to adopt such a policy, if applicable.
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Question Id: E3-1_08
The first target focuses on water stressed areas where water conservation and preservation issues are more material. "Water stressed areas" are defined according to the WWF Water Risk Filter, using the water scarcity risk KPI. For assets located in these areas (12 assets as per the WWF risk filter in 2023), the reuse of water is a priority to limit the consumption of municipal water.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 60%
- What policies has your company implemented to minimize material impacts and risks related to water and marine resources, and how do these policies aim to maintain the value and functionality of priority services while increasing resource efficiency in your operations?
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Question Id: E3-1_11
Reducing water consumption is an operational target at all sites as part of the Group's resource efficiency policy and is closely tracked and managed at asset and Group levels. Based on environmental best practices, the Group is taking active steps to limit water consumption, reduce water waste and maintain water quality. Each URW asset updates annually its environmental action plan, including a specific section towards the accomplishment of URW targets related to water.
Report Date: 4Q2023Relevance: 85%