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MetricCommunities and human rights

Reported severe human-rights issues and incidents connected to affected communities

Measurement answer

What this metric measures

Current-ESRS profile stating whether severe human-rights issues or incidents connected to affected communities were reported, with materiality, matter state, privacy and phase-in context retained.

Specification

Metric specification

Result format
Structured table
Unit
Structured table — field-level units: Presence and description profile; no default incident count
Reporting basis
Reporting period
Aggregation
Non-additive; retain the complete declared profile and do not force a scalar total
Pillar
Social
Topic
Communities and human rights
Controlled domain
Human rights
Entity type
Metric

Reporting boundary

Use the current ESRS affected-community scope for one undertaking and period. Keep issues, incidents, allegations, complaints and substantiated or verified states distinct.

Verified source occurrences

Framework coverage

This is one canonical metric. The bindings below show every verified framework occurrence without creating duplicate metric pages. Edition, disclosure, role, and relationship remain source-specific.

  • Adopting Disclosure

    European Sustainability Reporting Standards

    Source evidence
    Publisher
    European Union
    Edition
    Consolidated 1 January 2025
    Requirement
    Not Specified
    Relationship
    Defines Disclosure
    Mapping outcome
    Direct Evidence
    Source locator
    ESRS S3 paragraph 36, PDF page 267; Application Requirements 12-13, PDF page 270
    Open official framework source

Value structure

Dimensions and units

Unit
Structured table — field-level units: Presence and description profile; no default incident count
Reporting basis
Reporting period

Unit meaning: Each table field uses its stated unit. The value is a categorical reporting state with optional matter rows. One row is not assumed to equal one incident.

Table fields and units

  • Presence state
  • Affected-community topic
  • Value-chain connection
  • Matter state
  • Rights domain
  • Phase-in state
  • Privacy note

Published dimensions

  • entity and value-chain boundary
  • material affected-community topic
  • presence state
  • explicit matter state
  • rights domain
  • community category at safe granularity
  • phase-in use
  • privacy and assurance state

Disclosure method

Formula information

Status
Not applicable
Formula type
Structured Disclosure

Disclosure form

No single formula

Populate the structured fields from qualifying source observations and retain each field-level unit, boundary, status, and method; do not collapse the disclosure into one calculated value.

Verified sources

Evidence and status sources

Sustopedia checked each record-specific claim directly against primary publisher material. Labels distinguish current measurement authority from future compatibility and corroborative, legal, edition, or method status context. Corroborative evidence can support a stated limitation but cannot establish the core measurement by itself.

Measurement evidence

  • Measurement evidenceChecked 15 August 2026

    Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772, consolidated display

    Publisher
    European Union
    Edition
    Consolidated 1 January 2025
    Locator
    ESRS S3 paragraph 36, PDF page 267; Application Requirements 12-13, PDF page 270

    Supports: Supports the current affected-community severe-issue presence and description profile without a required scalar count.

    Open official source

Use with context

Interpretation boundaries

Method disclosures required

Source-edition basis: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 consolidated 1 January 2025, with the 2025 phase-in amendment.

  • State the current ESRS edition, undertaking boundary and reporting period.
  • Use an explicit presence or omission state instead of an inferred count.
  • Preserve materiality, matter-state, phase-in and privacy context.

Record-specific limitations

  • Reported does not mean substantiated, verified, adjudicated, caused, remedied or severe under one universal threshold.
  • Privacy and phase-in relief can limit detail; omission is not zero.

Interpret this metric with the stated reporting boundary, period convention, value shape, and unit. Results prepared with different boundaries or conventions may not be directly comparable.

Measurement evidence supports the core record-specific claims described above. Corroborative evidence can support limitations, while compatibility and status sources provide their separately labelled context. None of these cards by itself determines an organisation's legal applicability, filing readiness, assurance status, or compliance conclusion.