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Water and marine anticipated financial effects

Measurement answer

What this metric measures

Water and marine anticipated financial effects is a structured estimate or qualitative disclosure of how a material water- or marine-resource risk or opportunity may change financial position, financial performance or cash flows over a stated future horizon.

Specification

Metric specification

Result format
Structured table
Unit
Structured table — see field-level units
Reporting basis
Estimate as of the reporting date for explicitly dated future horizons
Aggregation
No aggregation across ranges, scenarios, horizons, channels, editions or risk and opportunity rows
Pillar
Environmental
Topic
Water, marine resources and financial effects
Controlled domain
Sustainable finance
Entity type
Metric

Reporting boundary

Material risks arising from water- or marine-resource impacts and dependencies, and material related opportunities, across the reporting entity's material own-operations and value-chain perimeter. The binding E3-5 amount is anticipated and estimated before related actions; current financial effects are excluded.

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 Commission
    Edition
    Consolidated text as of 1 January 2025
    Requirement
    Not Specified
    Relationship
    Defines Disclosure
    Mapping outcome
    Direct Evidence
    Source locator
    Binding Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 consolidated 1 January 2025, ESRS 2 SBM-3 and E3-5, including the in-force 2025/1416 phase-in amendment
    Open official framework source

Value structure

Dimensions and units

Unit
Structured table — see field-level units
Reporting basis
Estimate as of the reporting date for explicitly dated future horizons

Unit meaning: This metric is reported as a structured table; each field carries the unit stated in the table fields below.

Table fields and units

  • Water, marine resource or combined topic; risk or opportunity; identifier and perimeter
  • Point estimate, complete range or qualitative-only value state
  • Single effect amount ([ISO 4217 currency] at stated scale — signed anticipated effect)
  • Effect range low ([ISO 4217 currency] at stated scale — signed lower bound)
  • Effect range high ([ISO 4217 currency] at stated scale — signed upper bound)
  • Sign convention: negative deterioration and positive improvement in the named financial channel
  • Financial position, performance or cash-flow channel and affected statement line
  • Short-, medium- or long-term horizon, dated definition and flow, cumulative or end-position basis
  • Scenario, probability treatment, valuation date, nominal or real basis and discounting
  • Requirement basis, governing edition, phase-in or relief state and qualitative reason
  • Estimation method, assumptions, sources, uncertainty and missing-value reason

Published dimensions

  • Anticipated financial-effect row
  • Governing standard and edition
  • Binding pre-action or adopted-pending strategy basis
  • Water, marine resource or combined topic
  • Risk or opportunity identifier and class
  • Related impact or dependency
  • Own-operations, upstream or downstream boundary
  • Geography, basin, marine region, commodity or activity
  • Financial position, performance or cash-flow channel
  • Affected financial-statement line, total or subtotal
  • Short-, medium- or long-term horizon and dated definition
  • Point, range or qualitative-only value state
  • Scenario and probability treatment
  • Valuation date, nominal or real basis and discounting
  • ISO currency, scale and sign convention
  • Estimation method, assumptions, sources and uncertainty
  • Phase-in or qualitative-relief 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 supplementing Directive 2013/34/EU as regards sustainability reporting standards

    Publisher
    European Commission
    Edition
    Consolidated text as of 1 January 2025
    Locator
    Binding Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 consolidated 1 January 2025, ESRS 2 SBM-3 and E3-5, including the in-force 2025/1416 phase-in amendment

    Supports: Official publisher reference linked specifically to the Sustopedia metric “Water and marine anticipated financial effects”; interpret it with the source-edition basis and limitations shown on this page.

    Open official source

Use with context

Interpretation boundaries

Method disclosures required

Source-edition basis: Binding Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 consolidated 1 January 2025, ESRS 2 SBM-3 and E3-5, including the in-force 2025/1416 phase-in amendment; the July 2026 ESRS 2 SBM-3 structure is adopted-pending compatibility evidence only.

  • Governing standard, edition and binding pre-action or adopted-pending strategy requirement basis
  • Water, marine resource or combined topic; risk or opportunity identifier; related impact or dependency
  • Own-operations, upstream or downstream perimeter and material geography, basin, marine region, commodity or activity
  • Financial position, financial performance or cash-flow channel and identifiable statement line
  • Short-, medium- or long-term horizon, dated horizon definition and flow, cumulative or end-position basis
  • Exactly one value state: signed point estimate, complete signed range or qualitative-only disclosure
  • ISO 4217 currency, stated scale, sign convention and valuation date for every monetary value
  • Scenario, probability treatment, nominal or real basis and discounting basis
  • Estimation method, critical assumptions, sources and uncertainty
  • Phase-in, qualitative-relief or unavailable state and reason, never silently represented as zero
  • Controls preventing range, scenario, horizon, requirement-basis, financial-channel or risk-opportunity double counting

Record-specific limitations

  • Estimates are entity-, scenario-, horizon- and assumption-sensitive and are not necessarily recognised assets, liabilities, income, expenses, provisions or expected losses.
  • Point estimates and ranges can hide the shape and probability of the underlying distribution.
  • Phase-in or qualitative relief can permit omission of a monetary value, which must never be rendered as zero.
  • Overlapping physical, regulatory, market and reputational drivers can double count the same financial channel.
  • Binding pre-action and adopted-pending strategy-basis estimates are not interchangeable or additive.
  • Current financial effects, alternative scenarios, nested horizons, risk and opportunity rows, and range endpoints are not additive.

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.