Vestas Wind Systems
ESRS disclosure
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- Provide a detailed account of the processes your organization employs to identify and evaluate material impacts, risks, dependencies, and opportunities related to biodiversity and ecosystems. Specifically, disclose whether and how consultations with affected communities were conducted concerning sustainability assessments of shared biological resources and ecosystems.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_05
Affected communities were not consulted or involved in the materiality assessment. We have not identified any material negative impacts on priority ecosystem services of relevance to affected communities in our overall analysis.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed account of the processes your company employs to identify and evaluate material impacts, risks, dependencies, and opportunities related to biodiversity and ecosystems. Specifically, disclose whether and how your company has engaged in consultations with affected communities regarding sustainability assessments of shared biological resources and ecosystems. Include information on instances where a site, raw material production, or sourcing is likely to adversely affect biodiversity and ecosystems, and identify the specific sites, raw materials production, or sourcing activities that have negative or potentially negative impacts on these communities.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_06
Affected communities were not consulted or involved in the materiality assessment. We have not identified any material negative impacts on priority ecosystem services of relevance to affected communities in our overall analysis. For more information about our approach to biodiversity, see pages 83-85.
Though geospatial data corroborates the proximity of our factories to biodiversity-sensitive areas such as Natura 2000[1] areas. None of our facilities located near biodiversity-sensitive areas have been assessed to lead to material deterioration or disturbance of natural habitats or the habitats of species.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed account of the processes your organization employs to identify and assess material impacts, risks, dependencies, and opportunities related to biodiversity and ecosystems. Specifically, disclose whether and how consultations with affected communities were conducted during sustainability assessments of shared biological resources and ecosystems. Additionally, elucidate how these communities were involved in the materiality assessment, particularly when they are likely to be impacted.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_07
Affected communities were not consulted or involved in the materiality assessment. We have not identified any material negative impacts on priority ecosystem services of relevance to affected communities in our overall analysis.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed account of the processes your organization employs to identify and evaluate material impacts, risks, dependencies, and opportunities related to biodiversity and ecosystems. Specifically, elucidate whether and how consultations with affected communities were conducted concerning sustainability assessments of shared biological resources and ecosystems. In relation to your operations, specify how negative impacts on ecosystem services relevant to these communities may be avoided. If avoidance is not feasible, outline your plans to minimize such impacts and describe any mitigation measures intended to preserve the value and functionality of priority services.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_08
Affected communities were not consulted or involved in the materiality assessment. We have not identified any material negative impacts on priority ecosystem services of relevance to affected communities in our overall analysis.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 30%
- Provide a detailed description of the processes your company employs to identify and assess material biodiversity and ecosystem-related impacts, risks, dependencies, and opportunities. Include in your response whether and how consultations with affected communities were conducted regarding sustainability assessments of shared biological resources and ecosystems. Specifically, address how your operations impact ecosystem services relevant to these communities. If negative impacts are unavoidable, outline your plans to minimize these impacts and detail the mitigation measures implemented to maintain the value and functionality of priority services.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_09
Affected communities were not consulted or involved in the materiality assessment. We have not identified any material negative impacts on priority ecosystem services of relevance to affected communities in our overall analysis.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 40%
- Has the undertaking utilized biodiversity and ecosystems scenario analysis to inform the identification and assessment of material risks and opportunities over short-, medium-, and long-term time horizons? If so, provide a detailed account of the processes employed to verify the business model(s) using a range of biodiversity and ecosystems scenarios, or other scenarios that model biodiversity and ecosystems-related consequences, with different possible pathways.
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_10
The analysis of transition and physical biodiversity risks (including systemic risks) is conducted using third-party software solutions, also allowing assessment of biodiversity risks across multiple future looking scenarios and time horizons, and by leveraging internal and external subject matter expertise. See section E1 IRO-1 on page 65 for more information on the scenarios used in the analysis.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 80%
- Does the undertaking have sites located in or near biodiversity-sensitive areas? Additionally, do activities related to these sites contribute to the deterioration of natural habitats, the habitats of species, or disturb species within designated protected areas?
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_14
Though geospatial data corroborates the proximity of our factories to biodiversity-sensitive areas such as Natura 2000[1] areas. None of our facilities located near biodiversity-sensitive areas have been assessed to lead to material deterioration or disturbance of natural habitats or the habitats of species.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 85%
- Does your company have sites located in or near biodiversity-sensitive areas, and do activities related to these sites negatively impact these areas by causing deterioration of natural habitats, habitats of species, or disturbance to species for which a protected area has been designated?
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Question Id: E4.IRO-1_15
Though geospatial data corroborates the proximity of our factories to biodiversity-sensitive areas such as Natura 2000[1] areas. None of our facilities located near biodiversity-sensitive areas have been assessed to lead to material deterioration or disturbance of natural habitats or the habitats of species.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 85%
- Provide a comprehensive list of material sites within your own operations, detailing their significance in relation to material impacts, risks, and opportunities, and how these elements interact with your strategy and business model.
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Question Id: E4.SBM-3_01
We have several facilities located near Natura 2000 or other biodiversity-sensitive areas, but none of them have been assessed to have a material negative impact on the local habitat in terms of land degradation, desertification, or soil sealing, or have a negative effect on threatened species.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a comprehensive list of material sites within your operations, including those under your operational control, that have been identified as having material impacts, risks, or opportunities in relation to your strategy and business model. Specifically, disclose the locations where activities are negatively affecting biodiversity-sensitive areas, as outlined in paragraph 17(a).
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Question Id: E4.SBM-3_02
We have several facilities located near Natura 2000 or other biodiversity-sensitive areas, but none of them have been assessed to have a material negative impact on the local habitat in terms of land degradation, desertification, or soil sealing, or have a negative effect on threatened species.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%