Extent of transformative actions taken
Measurement answer
What this metric measures
Reports the extent of qualifying transformative actions through separate measures for green-finance instruments by nature-related issue, research or technology initiatives supporting nature-positive outcomes, associated financial support, and species-occurrence records contributed to global or national databases.
Specification
Metric specification
- Result format
- Multi-field profile
- Unit
- currency value; count; financial-support volume; count of records — source-defined reporting unit
- Reporting basis
- Reporting period
- Aggregation
- Report each action measure separately; do not aggregate monetary values, initiative counts, financial-support volumes and species-record counts into a single total.
- Pillar
- Cross-cutting
- Topic
- Nature-positive transformative action and supporting finance, innovation and biodiversity-data contributions
- Controlled domain
- Nature, biodiversity and land
- Entity type
- Metric
Reporting boundary
Transformative actions undertaken or supported by the reporting organization that drive industry-wide change and promote nature-positive outcomes.
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 DisclosureSource evidence
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Final English sector guidance collection through August 2026 (17 documents)
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Defines Disclosure
- Mapping outcome
- Direct Evidence
- Source locator
- Page 88, sector metric table, MM.A23.2
- Adopting DisclosureMM.A23.2
TNFD sector guidance
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Version 1.0, June 2024
- Requirement
- Recommended
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- Page 88, sector metric table, MM.A23.2
Value structure
Dimensions and units
- Unit
- currency value; count; financial-support volume; count of records — source-defined reporting unit
- Reporting basis
- Reporting period
Unit meaning: Values use currency value; count; financial-support volume; count of records under the disclosed TNFD sector-guidance method, reporting period and boundary.
Table fields and units
- action measure type
- nature-related issue
- green-finance instrument value
- number of research or technology initiatives
- financial support for qualifying initiatives
- species-occurrence records contributed
- database recipient
Published dimensions
- nature-related issue
- action measure type
- green-finance instrument
- research or technology initiative
- species-occurrence database contribution
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. MM.A23.2 specifies independently reportable quantitative action measures in a single structured family. The GRI shortlist is a narrative conservation-action profile and does not share this metric's quantitative fields, mixed-unit structure, or TNFD sector boundary.
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 30 August 2026
TNFD additional sector guidance collection
- Publisher
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
- Edition
- Final English sector guidance collection through August 2026 (17 documents)
- Locator
- Page 88, sector metric table, MM.A23.2
Supports: The official TNFD sector guidance supports the identity, boundary and method basis of “Extent of transformative actions taken”.
Open official source
Use with context
Interpretation boundaries
Method disclosures required
Source-edition basis: TNFD sector guidance, Final English sector guidance collection through August 2026 (17 documents).
- Define the criteria used to identify an action as transformative and industry-wide.
- Disclose the nature-related issue associated with each green-finance instrument.
- Disclose the basis for counting research or technology initiatives and for measuring associated financial support.
- Identify the global or national species-occurrence database(s) to which records were contributed and the basis for counting records.
Record-specific limitations
- The reported fields have different units and represent distinct action channels; they are not additive.
- The metric reports the extent of specified actions and contributions, not a quantified nature outcome or impact.
- Comparability depends on the organization's definitions of transformative action, qualifying finance, supported initiatives and contributed occurrence records.
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.