TNFD ecosystem-use change, conservation and management
Measurement answer
What this metric measures
Reports ecosystem-use change, conservation or restoration, and sustainable-management extent as separate rows.
Specification
Metric specification
- Result format
- Structured table
- Unit
- Structured table — see field-level units
- Reporting basis
- Reporting period or reference date declared for the TNFD disclosure
- Aggregation
- Aggregate only compatible observations with shared locations, ecosystems, value-chain positions, periods, units and methods.
- Pillar
- Environmental
- Topic
- Nature-related dependencies and impacts
- Controlled domain
- Nature, biodiversity and land
- Entity type
- Metric
Reporting boundary
Land, freshwater and ocean ecosystems affected, conserved, restored or sustainably managed by the organisation or its value chain.
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 Disclosurer003
TNFD LEAP approach
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.1, October 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- TNFD LEAP Approach v1.1, Annex 1, Table 22, PDF page 158, metric row 3
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 75, Driver of nature change: Land/freshwater/ocean-use change, Metric no. C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 40, Table 9, Land/freshwater/ocean-use change, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p.57, Section 3.1, Table 13, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF p.58, core global metric table, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p. 63, Metric no. C1.1, Core global metric and Guidance for the sector
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, January 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p. 62, Metric no. C1.1, Core global metric and Guidance for the sector
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF p. 63, Section 3.1, Table 18, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 64, metric table, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF p. 63, Section 3.1, Table 18, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 45, Section 3.1 core-global metric application table, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 46, Section 3.1, Table 13, C1.1 (ecosystem use change)
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 46, Section 3.1, Table 13, C1.1 (sustainably managed ecosystem)
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 59, Section 3.1, Table 12, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 62, Table 10, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF p.53, Land/freshwater/ocean-use change, Metric C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF p.53, Land/freshwater/ocean-use change, Metric C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 74, core global metric table, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 73, core global metric table, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF page 91, Table: TNFD Metric No. and indicator for fishing operations with MSC public certification report reference
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF page 91, Table: TNFD Metric No. and indicator for fishing operations with MSC public certification report reference
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- PDF page 91, Table: TNFD Metric No. and indicator for fishing operations with MSC public certification report reference
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p.74, C1.1 (cont.), Extent of land/freshwater/ocean ecosystem conserved or restored
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p.73, C1.1 guidance for fishing, fish trading, fish processing and retail
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p.73, C1.1, Extent of land/freshwater/ocean use change
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Additional sector guidance – Marine transportation and cruise lines, Version 1.0, June 2025, pp. 61-62, Table 14
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2025
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 57, Section 3.1, Table 10, C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2026
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 92, Section 3.1 core global metric application table, Metric no. C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureC1.1
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2026
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- Page 91, Section 3.1 core global metrics table, Metric no. C1.1
- Adopting DisclosureUnnumbered in source
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 2.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p. 29, table, Land/freshwater/ocean use change — Extent of land/freshwater/ocean use change
- Adopting DisclosureUnnumbered in source
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 2.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p. 29, table, Land/freshwater/ocean use change — Extent of land/freshwater/ocean use change
- Adopting DisclosureUnnumbered in source
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 2.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Conditional
- Relationship
- Reuses Canonical Metric
- Mapping outcome
- Reused
- Source locator
- p. 29, table, Land/freshwater/ocean use change — Extent of land/freshwater/ocean use change
- Adopting DisclosureSource evidence
TNFD Recommendations
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- September 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Defines Disclosure
- Mapping outcome
- Direct Evidence
- Source locator
- Page 83, Table 6, C1.1 | TNFD Recommendations, September 2023, Page 83, Table 6, C1.1
- Adopting Disclosure1663a49b9a71f7786f06
TNFD Recommendations
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- September 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- Page 83, Table 6, C1.1
- Adopting Disclosure1eeffd6b511d56713436
TNFD Recommendations
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- September 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- Page 83, Table 6, C1.1
- Adopting Disclosure61ff56dcc48a9e815b9f
TNFD Recommendations
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- September 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- Page 83, Table 6, C1.1 | TNFD Recommendations, September 2023, Page 83, Table 6, C1.1
Value structure
Dimensions and units
- Unit
- Structured table — see field-level units
- Reporting basis
- Reporting period or reference date declared for the TNFD disclosure
Unit meaning: Each field uses its source-defined unit and retains the applicable location, ecosystem type, value-chain position, status and method.
Table fields and units
- Outcome class
- Ecosystem type
- Business activity
- Extent
- Unit
- Required or voluntary status
- Location
Published dimensions
- Outcome class
- Ecosystem type
- Business activity
- Required or voluntary status
- Location
Disclosure method
Formula information
- Status
- Not applicable
- Formula type
- Structured Disclosure
Disclosure form
No single formulaReport the source-defined result with its stated fields and method disclosures. Source occurrences are consolidated into tnfd-ecosystem-use-change-conservation-and-management while preserving TNFD location, ecosystem, value-chain, status and method dimensions.
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 27 August 2026
Recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- September 2023
- Locator
- Page 83, Table 6, C1.1 | TNFD Recommendations, September 2023, Page 83, Table 6, C1.1
Supports: The official TNFD Recommendations source supports the identity, boundary and method basis of “TNFD ecosystem-use change, conservation and management”.
Open official source
Use with context
Interpretation boundaries
Method disclosures required
Source-edition basis: Recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, September 2023.
- Direct operations, upstream or downstream value-chain boundary
- Geographic location and priority-location status
- Metric number, core or additional status and comply-or-explain treatment
- Measured amount, field-level unit, period and method
- Exclusions, estimates and aggregation basis
Record-specific limitations
- Combine only observations with compatible locations, ecosystem types, value-chain positions, periods, units and methods.
- TNFD core, additional, sector and placeholder status must remain explicit.
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.